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8 results found for '"Educational evaluation"' in Keywords.
Survey on mathematical ability (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Norman Clarke, Institute of Mathematics, on a survey showing that many school leavers were unable to do simple arithmetic. In two parts. Interviewer not identified (possibly Vivian White).
Sheila Lawlor on GCSE results (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
In the light of improved GCSE results, the Deputy Director of the Centre for Policy Studies, Sheila Lawlor, claims that standards have in fact declined since the abolition of the O Level. Female interviewer...
Schools league tables released (1992)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Stephanie West reports on the first school league tables. Education Minister, Baroness Blatch says parents have a right to know how well a child is progressing in relation to the class, the school, the area...
Ann Taylor on schools league tables (1992)
- Genre
- Interview
Shadow Education Secretary, Ann Taylor tells Paul Rowley that schools league tables are misleading and should be treated with caution and scepticism.
John Patten and teacher unions clash (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Education Secretary, John Patten faces teachers’ unions over controversial National Curriculum tests which may collapse into chaos after a threat of boycott by teachers - excerpt from his speech. National...
John Patten wants National Curriculum tests to go ahead (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Education Secretary, John Patten on controversial National Curriculum tests, which teachers’ union NASUWT and others plan to boycott. Includes excerpt of Patten’s speech at the Association of Teachers...
Performance-related pay for teachers (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
The National Union of Teachers has voted for a possible nationwide strike over performance-related pay. Labour MP for Hammersmith, Clive Soley says the Government wants to suggest the NUT is irresponsible....
National curriculum tests (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate
Report on Parliamentary debate over controversial national curriculum school tests with a Government climbdown claimed. Commons speeches from Prime Minister John Major; Education Secretary John Patten;...