Reader's Ombudsman - Newspaper's interest in school lies solely in its innovative approach

ONE of the fundamental reasons for creating an ombudsman and this column was to answer readers' complaints and comments openly and honestly.

Reader Ian Taylor believes, and he will not be alone, that newspapers conceal their true motives from their readers. To an extent I can understand that view. The newspaper industry has not done itself any favours, but one of the principles behind thi...