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26 results found for '"Educational grants"' in Keywords.
Gordon Oakes on increased student grants (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour MP, Gordon Oakes on an increase in student grants. Male interviewer not identified.
Fred Jarvis on money for students to stay in school (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers, Fred Jarvis discusses the Government’s plans to pay pupils to stay on at school. Jarvis, who welcomes the plan, says that many children currently leave...
Trevor Phillips on student benefits (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
NUS leader Trevor Phillips on grants for 16-19 year-old students who continue on to further education. Female interviewer not identified.
Mark Carlisle on assisted school places scheme (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with UK Education Secretary Mark Carlisle on Government proposals to extend the assisted places scheme allowing lower income families to send children to independent schools. Male interviewer not...
Mark Carlisle on assisted places scheme (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Education Secretary, Mark Carlisle on the introduction of a government-assisted places scheme enabling children from poorer backgrounds to attend independent schools. Male interviewer not identified.
Prince Philip on Salford University funding (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on a bid by the University of Salford to fund itself by establishing links with commerce. The bid is supported by the University’s chancellor, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, who says protests...
Sir Geoffrey Howe makes mini-budget statement to House of Commons (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
A programme based around the mini-budget statement made to the House of Commons by Conservative chancellor Sir Geoffrey Howe. The speech is introduced by reporter Peter Murphy who also comments throughout...
Ivan Lawrence on student loans (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Conservative MP, Ivan Lawrence on proposals for the replacement of grants with loans for students in higher education. Male interviewer not identified.
200-year-old violin gift (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Report on the award of a 200-year-old violin presented by Prince Charles, Prince of Wales from the Loan Fund for Musical Instruments to 22-year-old violinist David Durist(?). Speaking are Prince Charles and...
Student rally over grants cut plans (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special
Report on students marching in London against the Government’s plans to reduce grants. Includes interviews with Metropolitan Police Acting Commander Bob Bannister; march organiser Martin Bannen; Students...