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Correspondence with Labour Party members concerning education policy, February 2000- May 2001

 File — Box: Blunkett Box 85
Reference code: 467/5/5

Scope and Contents

Mainly contains correspondence between Blunkett and individual Labour Party members and with representatives of Constituency Labour Parties (CLPs), concerning the government's education policies, but also includes correspondence with members of the public who are not Labour members. Also includes letters answered directly by Blunkett's special advisers within the DfEE. Includes correspondence concerning the introduction of specialist schools, controversy over Alastair Campbell's description of comprehensive schools as 'bog standard' and Blunkett's views on grammar schools/selection.

Dates

  • Creation: February 2000- May 2001

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

2 Folder(s)

Language of Materials

From the Fonds: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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