Box Blunkett Box 217
Contains 26 Results:
Progress with partnership: how partnerships contribute to early years services, June 1997
Report showcasing successful partnerships in early years education written by the National Early Years Network. Foreword by Estelle Morris.
Excellence in schools, July 1997
A White Paper setting out the new Labour Government's education policies. Foreword written by Blunkett. Includes the main paper, plus a summary document and a leaflet entitled 'Excellence in schools - Education: what it means to you'. Formed the basis of the 1998 School Standards and Framework Act.
Investing in the future: Supporting students in Higher Education: a summary of the financial support arrangement for those starting HE in 1998/1999, September 1997
Leaflet.
Excellence for all children: meeting Special Educational Needs, October 1997
A Green Paper setting out the government's 5 year plan to meeting special educational needs. Foreword written by Blunkett. Also includes a summary document.
Design of the New Deal for 18-24 year olds, October 1997
Document setting out the framework for provision of the New Deal programme by the Employment Service.
Raising standards for all: the government's legislative plans, December 1997
A5 leaflet summarising the legislation relating to education policy that the Government has placed before Parliament. Foreword written by Blunkett.
Investing in Young People: a strategy for the education and training of 16-18 year old, December 1997
Leaflet with foreword written by Blunkett.
The Implementation of the National Literacy Strategy: a summary for primary schools, 1997
Leaflet with foreword written by Blunkett.
Qualifying for Success: a consultation paper on the future of post-16 qualifications, 1997
Consultation document relating to qualifications. Foreword written by Blunkett and Ron Davies, Secretary of State for Wales and Mo Mowlam, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.
Education action zones (Information pack), December 1997-January 1998
Includes letter to national and local organisations relating to Education Action Zones, January 1998; and booklet introducing Education Action Zones, foreword written by Blunkett, December 1997 (2 copies)
The Learning Age: a renaissance for a new Britain, February 1998
Green paper concerning life long learning. Formed the basis of the 1999 White Paper Learning to Succeed. Foreword written by Blunkett.
The Learning Age: Further Education for the New Millennium - response to the Kennedy Report, February 1998
A paper setting out the Government's response to the report Learning Works, of the Committee of Widening Participation, established by the Further Education Funding Council.
The Learning Age: Higher Education for the 21st century - response to the Dearing Report, February 1998
A paper setting out the Government's response to recommendation made in the report of the National Committee of Inquiry into Higher Education chaired by Ron Dearing.
Financial support for students: a guide to grants, loans and fees in higher education, 1998/99, March 1998
Booklet providing guidance for new and continuing undergraduate students in the year 1998/1999.
Meeting the Childcare Challenge: a framework and consultative document, May 1998
Document setting out the framework for a national childcare strategy.
School Admissions: interim guidance, [June] 1998
A consultative draft regarding school admissions to precede a new statutory code of practice.
The Implementation of the National Numeracy Strategy: the final report of the Numeracy Task Force, July 1998
Final report and recommendations of the task force.
National Year of Reading press pack, September 1998
Information pack concerning the National Year of Reading initiative launched by Blunkett. Includes: booklet 'A little reading goes a long way: helping with your children's reading'; press release; and information about projects already underway.
Financial support in Higher Education: an introduction for students starting in September 1999, September 1998
Booklet providing guidance for students starting university in September 1999.
National Learning Targets for England for 2002 information pack, October 1998
Includes publication 'Targets for our future: summary of responses to the consultation in England on new National Learning Targets'; and DFEE press release announcing new national targets for GCSEs.