Reference No:

U DMH/29

Dates:

1966-1970

Description:

Includes copies of press releases by the Department of education and Science; correspondence and circulars relating to general educational issues, student fees, educational facilities, school leaving dates, postgraduate awards, and student grants; a memorandum from the Association for Religious Education for Teachers and Lecturers regarding 'Religious Education and the Proposed New Education Act'; Department of Education and Science 'Reports on Education (No. 29 Feb 1966, No. 53 Feb 1969, No. 54 Mar 1969, No. 59 Dec 1969); papers entitled 'Proposals for the curriculum and examinations in the sixth form' and 'The Influence of the Curriculum up to 16 on Developments in the Sixth Form' by The Standing Conference on University Entrance, the Schols Council Joint Working Party on Sixth Form Curriculum and Examinations, and the Schools Council''s Second Working Party on the Sixth Form Curriculum and Examinations; an untitled paper relating to the new Education Bill (18 Jul 1969); written replies from government ministries in relation to questions asked in the House of Commons by Frank Hooley MP, with related extracts from Hansard; press release by the Open University relating to staff appointments; statistics relating to expenditure by Local Education Authorities in England and Wales and by Education Authorities in Scotland (1963-1968); press cuttings relating to education in the Sheffield area; a paper entitled 'City of Sheffield: Educational Priority Areas' (9 Nov 1967); Labour Party booklets and leaflets entitled 'Action: Education', 'The Plowden Report', 'Education: Robbins Report', 'Education: The Newsom Report', 'Fair Deal for Kids: Why Labour Believes in Comprehensive Schools', 'Another 2 Million to Teach' and 'The Importance of Education'; copy of 'Comprehensive Education The Sheffield Plan as accepted by the City Council April 7th 1965'; a paper entitled 'Council for Education in the Commonwealth: Observations on a background note by the Secretary of State for Education and Science' (21 Feb 1967); paper by Frank Hooley entitled 'Overseas Students Fees for Higher Education: Objections to a differential charge'; and statistics relating to overseas students in Britain (1965-1966).

Format:

Archive Item

Extent:

1 file

Language:

Access Conditions:

Access will be granted to any accredited reader

Repository:

Hull University Archives

Collection:

Records of Frank Hooley MP