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7 results found for '"Educational quality"' in Keywords.
Rhodes Boyson on education black paper (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Bob Holness interviews Conservative MP and former headmaster Dr Rhodes Boyson on the publication of a new so-called black paper on education standards. He speaks about the decline in standards of schools;...
UK educaton as good as Europe (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Education Secretary, John MacGregor, following his speech at a conference of schools and industrialists in Leicester in which he refuted claims Britain’s school system puts pupils at a...
Teaching skills needed to improve education (1996)
- Genre
- Speech
The Government’s Chief Inspector of Schools, Chris Woodhead, believes too many schools are letting down their pupils. He identifies teachers’ knowledge, expectations, planning abilities, discipline and...
Education Secretary on schools report (1996)
- Genre
- Interview
The Chief Inspector of Schools Chris Woodhead has concluded that standards need to be raised in about half of primary schools and two-fifths of secondary schools. Some in the teaching profession lay the...
NUT spokesman on schools report (1996)
- Genre
- Interview
Union leaders as well as teachers are questioning the conclusions reached by today’s report by the Chief Inspector of Schools Chris Woodhead. John Bangs, Head of Education for the National Union of...
OFSTED response to schools report (1996)
- Genre
- Interview
Mike Tomlinson, Director of Inspection at OFSTED, points out that some schools are achieving comparatively good results - poor performance cannot be simply a matter of resources. This follows report released...
Greycoat Hospital School for Girls standards high (1996)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
One of those schools identified in the recent report by Chris Woodhead, Chief Inspector of Schools as improving standards is the Greycoat Hospital School for Girls in Victoria. Senior teacher Neil Ritchie...