Archive

1988 Jun 1 - 1988 Nov 30
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/2126
Education (General policy on education and education expenditure; Higginson Report on future of 'A' levels; polytechnics; City Arts College; national curriculum issues; opting out of Local Education (Part 19)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2016 Jul 21
Classification: Secret
Page count: 343
Any docs withheld?

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88 Oct 25 Tu Major Education: No.10 Policy Unit briefing for MT ("National Curriculum English Working Group: First Report") [Bilateral with Kenneth Baker: 26 October - progress on implementation of Education Reform Act] [declassified 2016]
88 Oct 25 Tu Major Education: No.10 Policy Unit briefing for MT ("Progress with Education Reform") [Bilateral with Kenneth Baker: 26 October] [declassified 2016]
88 Jul 6 We Major Education: No.10 Policy Unit briefing for MT ("Scottish Education Bill") ["the really crucial issues... [are] opting-out and testing"] [declassified 2016]
88 Jul 6 We Major Education: No.10 Policy Unit minute to MT ("Education Bill: collective worship") ["a number of peers... [feel they] have been misled over the amendments"] [declassified 2016]
88 Jul 13 We Major Education: No.10 Policy Unit minute to MT ("Education Reform Bill: Lords amendments") [Grant-maintained schools; universities funding] [declassified 2016]
88 Oct 27 Th Major Education: No.10 Policy Unit minute to MT ("National Curriculum: English") [cover note for draft Baker minute on teaching of grammar and formal standard English] [declassified 2016]
88 Jun 30 Th Major Education: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Baker) ["A City Arts College"] [declassified 2016]
88 Oct 28 Fr Major Education: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Baker, Brian Griffiths) ["Progress on implementation of education reform"] [declassified 2016]
88 Jun 9 Th Major Education: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Baker, Lord Mackay of Clashfern, Lord Belstead) ["Christian religious education"] [declassified 2016]
88 Oct 25 Tu Major Education: No.1o briefing for MT ("Progress meeting with Kenneth Baker on education reform") [first bilateral meeting on implementation of Education Reform Act] [declassified 2016]
88 Nov 28 Mo Major Education: Prime Minister personal minute to Baker (Implementing the Education Act: teacher training and universities) [raising standards] [declassified 2016]
88 Sep 30 Fr Major Education: Professor Cox letter to No.10 (National Curriculum English Working Group) [Chair submits first report from Group set up in wake of Education Reform Act] [declassified 2016]
88 Jul 29 Fr Major Education: Rifkind PS letter to No.10 ("Curriculum and assessment in Scotland: a policy for the 90s") [draft announcement] [declassified 2016]
88 Nov 29 Tu Major Education: Rifkind PS letter to No.10 ("Self governing schools in Scotland") [consultation paper] [declassified 2016]
88 Jul 25 Mo Major Education: Rifkind PS letter to No.10 ("Teaching of languages other than English") [draft statement to Parliament] [declassified 2016]
88 Oct 14 Fr Major Education: Robert Jackson minute to MT ("Higher education and science in Australia: some lessons for Britain") [observations from visit] [declassified 2016]