Anastasia de Waal

Anastasia de Waal is a British social policy analyst and broadcaster, specialising in family and education.[1] Since 2010, she has been deputy director at think tank Civitas. De Waal has been Chair of national parenting charity Family Lives since 2009.

Education

De Waal was educated at Perse School for Girls, an independent school for girls in the city of Cambridge,[2] followed by Hills Road Sixth Form College and the London School of Economics, where she gained a BSc and MSc in Sociology.

Life and career

De Waal is a qualified primary school teacher.[3] In 2010, she set up the charitable programme Visiting Women at Work, now I Can Be, which takes primary school children to meet professionals in their workplaces. De Waal is a member of the Labour Party.

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gollark: > they are too moderateYes, how dare they not agree precisely with your specific something leaning views.
gollark: It does seem vaguely ominous.
gollark: Just turn the strong nuclear force up a few times within the sun, I'm sure it'll do *something*.
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References
  1. "Anastasia de Waal". The Guardian. 2008-08-22. Retrieved 2015-12-22.
  2. "130 years of Perse Girls - A history in 10 objects (See Alumnae, page 9)". Stephen Perse Foundation. Archived from the original on 2015-08-22. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
  3. "Anastasia de Waal". Huffingtonpost.co.uk. Retrieved 2015-12-22.


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