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The programme is a discussion of some of the issues involved in the government of schools. The topics discussed include the growth of the demand for greater parental and community involvement in th...e running of schools and the implications of putting this into practice. They compare the situation in British schools to that in other countries. The speakers also raise the topics of what is meant by community, who should "be represented on governing "bodies and what powers they should have.
The programme is a discussion of some of the issues involved in the government of schools. The topics discussed include the growth of the demand for greater parental and community involvement in th...e running of schools and the implications of putting this into practice. They compare the situation in British schools to that in other countries. The speakers also raise the topics of what is meant by community, who should "be represented on governing "bodies and what powers they should have.
| Module code and title: | E221, Decision making in British education systems |
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| Item code: | E221; 13; 1977 |
| Recording date: | 1977-07-21 |
| First transmission date: | 21-07-1977 |
| Published: | 1977 |
| 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: | 00:18:38 |
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| Producer: | Diana Hailstone |
| Contributors: | George Baron; Barbara Bullivant; Ron Glatter |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Keyword(s): | Community involvement; Control of the Curriculum; Government and Management of Schools; Parental participation |
| Master spool number: | BLN29950H576 |
| Production number: | BLN29950H576 |
| Available to public: | no |
