Disappearing schools, families forced out – and we call this progress? | Aditya Chakrabortty

In inner London, a city without children is not some kind of dystopia but the new reality as communities are hollowed outSomething strange is happening in the heart of London, something an entire generation has never witnessed. You see it by piecing together the news ignored as too small by the big media and reported only by the local journalists covering their particular boroughs. So try these snippets.Last week, Lambeth announced that a secondary school founded in 1685 will close for good this