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11 results found for '"Grammar schools"' in Keywords.

  • Tameside schools row (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interviews with three speakers about a row in Tameside, Greater Manchester, after the new Conservative-controlled council formally rejected a controversial plan for comprehensive education in its twenty-five...

  • Tameside schools row - Rhodes Boyson on appeal (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Conservative MP, Rhodes Boyson reacts to an appeal victory by the new Conservative-controlled Tameside, Greater Manchester, council, after it formally rejected a controversial plan for comprehensive...

  • Tameside schools row - NAF pay costs (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Robert Moss, director of the National Association for Freedom, on an appeal victory by the new Conservative-controlled Tameside, Greater Manchester, council, after it formally rejected a controversial plan...

  • Tameside schools row - Councillor’s view (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Jon Snow interviews councillor Colin Grantham (on ITN) on an appeal victory by the new Conservative-controlled Tameside, Greater Manchester, council, after it formally rejected a controversial plan for...

  • Tameside schools row - John Izbicki view (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Izbicki, Education Correspondent for the Daily Telegraph, on an appeal victory by the new Conservative-controlled Tameside, Greater Manchester, council, after it formally rejected a controversial plan...

  • Sutton challenge to Shirley Williams (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker (presumably a local authority spokesman) on a legal challenge by the London Borough of Sutton to Education Secretary Shirley Williams, over an early end to selective education in...

  • New Conservative Government aims to save grammar schools (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Peter Spencer reports from Westminster on the new Conservative Government’s plans to save as many grammar schools as they can by bringing in a bill to overturn the policy of the previous Labour Government....

  • Grammar and comprehensive schools (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Education Secretary Mark Carlisle is interviewed about secondary education; examines new Conservative Government’s policy on grammar and comprehensive schools.

  • Fred Jarvis on selection in schools (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Fred Jarvis on Conservative Party proposal to reverse comprehensive policy and reintroduce selection in schools.

  • Clarke on grammar schools (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Education Secretary Kenneth Clarke on allowing schools to apply for grammar school status, with him holding the power to approve or not, and Labour Party criticism of the policy. Male...