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  1. School sin bin system (1979)

    Genre
    News report

    John Perkins reports on a dramatic increase in the number of educational special units since 1974. The so-called sanctuaries or sin bins are used to tackle disciplinary problems within schools and have been...

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  2. Teaching in UK and Europe (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Terry Casey of the teachers’ union NASUWT on the ETTUC European conference in Birmingham and European teaching versus UK teaching and how they can learn from each oher and work together....

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  3. Evaluating teachers (1985)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech from Keith Joseph, Secretary of State for Education and Science, to the North of England education conference in Chester, on methods of improving the quality of teachers in schools and dismissing...

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  4. Prince Charles in defence of the English language (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Prince Charles, Prince of Wales has attacked the decline in literacy and the quality of English. Havovi Todd’s report considers his criticism of an alternative prayer book, and his regret that schools’...

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  5. Compulsory teacher assessments in schools across England and Wales (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    UK Education Secretary, Kenneth Clarke explains the initiative for compulsory assessments of teachers in schools in England and Wales. He says teachers’ trade unions welcome the decision, as the results...

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  6. Kenneth Clarke on education inquiry (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Phil Edwards interviews Education Secretary Kenneth Clarke, on a wide-ranging inquiry into teaching at primary schools. He criticises progressive teaching methods, introduced since the 1960s and calls for a...

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