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Professor Gerry Fowler was Chairman of the E221 Course Team until the February 1974 General Election when he returned to Parliament as MP for the Wrekin, and to the DES as Minister of State for Hig...her Education. Sir William Alexander has been Secretary of the Association of Education Committees since 1945. Just after the programme was recorded he was made a Life Peer for his long outstanding services to education. Fred Jarvis was elected General Secretary-designate of the NUT in 1974. This programme examines whether the 3 great estates of the educational realm - central government local government, and the teachers - are really in partnership with each other, or in competition for scarce resources. The discussion ranges over the fundamental issues raised throughout the whole of the Course.
Professor Gerry Fowler was Chairman of the E221 Course Team until the February 1974 General Election when he returned to Parliament as MP for the Wrekin, and to the DES as Minister of State for Hig...her Education. Sir William Alexander has been Secretary of the Association of Education Committees since 1945. Just after the programme was recorded he was made a Life Peer for his long outstanding services to education. Fred Jarvis was elected General Secretary-designate of the NUT in 1974. This programme examines whether the 3 great estates of the educational realm - central government local government, and the teachers - are really in partnership with each other, or in competition for scarce resources. The discussion ranges over the fundamental issues raised throughout the whole of the Course.
| Module code and title: | E221, Decision making in British education systems |
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| Item code: | E221; 16; 1974 |
| First transmission date: | 08-10-1974 |
| Published: | 1974 |
| 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: | 00:18:28 |
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| Producer: | John Miller |
| Contributors: | William Alexander; Bob Bell; Fred Jarvis |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Keyword(s): | Central Government; Local government; Teachers |
| Master spool number: | TLN22FW016 |
| Production number: | TLN22FW016 |
| Available to public: | no |
