Kenneth Clarke on primary school tests

Title

Kenneth Clarke on primary school tests

Genre

Interview

TX Date

2 Dec 1991

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:03:01

Description

Peter Russell interviews Education Secretary Kenneth Clarke, on changes in teaching at primary schools. The Government has announced new-look tests for seven-year-olds. Clarke says that they’ll improve basic standards.

Contributors

Kenneth Clarke; Peter Russell

Keywords

Reports; Education; Children (age group); Schools; Educational standards; Achievement tests; Primary school students; Primary schools; Primary school curriculum; Primary teacher education

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