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9 results found for '"Further education"' in Keywords.

  • Sue Slipman on university grants (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sue Slipman, President of the National Union of Students, on how weaknesses in the funding system cause students to leave education and go on the dole as they simply cannot afford to support themselves. She...

  • 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.

  • Hayes on Sunday (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; Discussion; Talk show; Phone-in

    Secretary of State for Education, Mark Carlisle joins Brian Hayes to discuss the state of education, and the government’s plans for the future of education. Members of the public phone in with their...

  • Keith Joseph on 17-plus exam plans (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Education Secretary Sir Keith Joseph about plans to introduce a new 17-plus exam. Female interviewer not identified.

  • Speaking for myself (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; Special

    Speaking For Myself. London school pupils speculate on their futures. Ideas and ambitions include starting work, joining a youth training scheme, and going on to further education. They also share their...

  • Higher education changes (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Paul Rowley interviews the Minister of State for Education, Baroness Blatch, Emily Blatch, on changes that mean students choosing the sciences over the arts will find it easier getting in to university; how...

  • Exam league tables criticised (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Russell interviews Education Secretary John Patten defends the latest A-level exam league tables, after teaching unions attacked the comparisons between 6th forms at schools and further education...