Four years on, and is New Labour still working?
Article Abstract:
An assessment of the UK government's education policies since 1997 is presented. It is suggested that progress has been made towards improving standards throughout education, but that relations with teachers need to be improved.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
We were promised a crusade in schools, so has Labour passed?
Article Abstract:
The UK Labour party's efforts to improve educational standards are discussed. There have been improvements in primary schools, but problems persist in secondary schools.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
Labour is paying attention
Article Abstract:
UK government education strategists will attend the 2001 conference of the National Association of Head Teachers. The key issues will be teacher shortages and the need to reduce teachers' workloads.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
- Abstracts: How Mr Bradford and Mr Bingley lost their hats (but not their heads). On the trail of lost billions
- Abstracts: Surprise increase in German rates sends world markets lower. Plenty of reasons for ECB to stall G7 on rates
- Abstracts: When will we be able to take it for granted that this is our country too? The fear and alienation that lie behind this explosion of violence
- Abstracts: Army deserter tells of faking Chechen attack on Russian outpost. Chechens ready to rise against a brutal oppressor
- Abstracts: Why a small blip in US producer prices set off a violent reaction on Wall Street. Faith in Super-Alan could be perilous