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The programme examines the way in which one particular education authority - that of Buckinghamshire - has handled the financial cuts imposed by central government over the past four years. Bucking...hamshire county council is conservative controlled and could have been expected to have been obedient to central government's demands. But even they have found it necessary to raise the rates beyond the limit set by government in order to maintain what they consider to be an adequate level of service.
The programme examines the way in which one particular education authority - that of Buckinghamshire - has handled the financial cuts imposed by central government over the past four years. Bucking...hamshire county council is conservative controlled and could have been expected to have been obedient to central government's demands. But even they have found it necessary to raise the rates beyond the limit set by government in order to maintain what they consider to be an adequate level of service.
| Module code and title: | E222, The control of education in Britain |
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| Item code: | E222; 05; 1983 |
| Recording date: | 1983-06-14 |
| First transmission date: | 14-06-1983 |
| Published: | 1983 |
| Rights Statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
| Restrictions on use: | This material can be used in accordance with The Open University conditions of use. A link to the conditions can be found at the bottom of all OUDA web pages. |
| Duration: | 00:18:18 |
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| Producer: | Meg Sheffield |
| Contributors: | Alan Evans; Nicky Harrison; Jennifer Ozga; Roy Harding; Gordon Cunningham; Lady Popperwell |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Keyword(s): | Discretionary Areas; Education Budget; Financial Cuts; Pupil-Teacher Ratio; Rate Support Grant |
| Master spool number: | TMK22952H629 |
| Production number: | TMK22952H629 |
| Available to public: | no |
