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  1. Difficult times for Conservative government (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Education Secretary John Patten talks about the difficult times the Government and Prime Minister John Major is having due to alleged personal indiscretions of ministers and the death of Lady Caithness...

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  2. Ruling on teachers’ boycott of school tests (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Education Secretary John Patten on the teachers’ boycott of National curriculum tests in a dispute over extra workload they cause. The NASUWT have just won a High Court case against their...

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  3. John Patten wants National Curriculum tests to go ahead (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Education Secretary, John Patten on controversial National Curriculum tests, which teachers’ union NASUWT and others plan to boycott. Includes excerpt of Patten’s speech at the Association of Teachers...

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  4. Exam league tables criticised (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Russell interviews Education Secretary John Patten defends the latest A-level exam league tables, after teaching unions attacked the comparisons between 6th forms at schools and further education...

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  5. Education Secretary on sex education reform (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Education Secretary, John Patten, who discusses his new guidelines to shake up sex education in schools. He says it is important to educate children not only on sexual mechanics, but also on...

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  6. John Patten and teacher unions clash (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Education Secretary, John Patten faces teachers’ unions over controversial National Curriculum tests which may collapse into chaos after a threat of boycott by teachers - excerpt from his speech. National...

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  7. John Patten hostile reception at teachers conference (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Political correspondent Kevin Murphy reports from Westminster on the hostile reception given by the National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) conference to Education Secretary John Patten as he spoke...

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  8. Ruling on teachers’ boycott of school tests (1993)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Press statement from General Secretary of the NASUWT Nigel de Gruchy on the High Court ruling in favour of teachers over their boycott of national curriculum tests in schools because of the extra workload....

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  9. NUT pay claim (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Paul Rowley interviews Education Secretary John Patten, responding to a pay claim by the National Union of Teachers (NUT) of thirteen percent. The union says the increase is vital to prevent staff leaving...

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  10. Crime up by 15 percent (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Stephanie West interviews Home Office Minister John Patten following crime figures which show a rise of 15 percent in England and Wales last year. He says its due to better crime reporting and not to social...

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