John MacGregor on child literacy

Title

John MacGregor on child literacy

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

29 Jun 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:01:39

Description

Education Secretary John MacGregor on the issue of literacy levels among seven-year-olds, following the leaking of survey results to the Times Education Supplement. Female interviewer not identified.

Contributors

John MacGregor

Keywords

Education; Children (age group); National curriculum; Students; Schoolchildren; Childrens books; Reading; Literacy levels; Literacy workers; Literacy methods; Literacy programmes; Illiteracy; Primary school students; Reading ability; Reading instruction; Reading programmes; Reading research; Reading tests; Educational resources; Teaching resources; TES

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