Ideal infant needs middle-class mum

18th April 2003, 1:00am

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Ideal infant needs middle-class mum

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* The best favour a parent can do for a Reception class teacher, according to my children’s primary school head 25 years ago, is to give birth between September and December.

Mary Benjamin

3 Chapel Hill

Lewes, East Sussex

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