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Hywel I. Evans: Welsh Schools Curriculum Records
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Hywel I. Evans: Welsh Schools Curriculum Records

  • GB 0210 HYWEVA
  • Fonds
  • 1983-1993

The fonds comprises records, 1983-1993, relating to the implementation of the national curriculum in England and Wales pursuant to the provisions of the 1988 Education Reform Act. The records were accumulated by Hywel I. Evans as chair of the Curriculum Council for Wales, and as a member of other committees which were responsible for the implementation of the national curriculum in Wales and England.

Evans, Hywel I. (Hywel Iorwerth) 1930-

Minutes and papers

The series consists of papers for the first meeting and conference of the Shadow National Curriculum Council, which was held in York on 18-19 July 1988, to consider the responsibilities, remit and administrative structures of the Shadow NCC. The series also includes agenda, minutes and papers of NCC meetings 1 to 23, 1988-1991.

Correspondence and papers

The series includes correspondence, 1988-1991, between the National Curriculum Council and other organisations which were concerned with the development of the national curriculum, including the School Examinations and Assessment Council, the Curriculum Council for Wales and the Department of Education and Science. The correspondence relates to every area of curriculum development.

School Examinations and Assessment Council

Correspondence and papers

The file includes press releases from the Welsh Office, correspondence from the Department of Education and Science concerning training for assessment, including a copy of the consulation document 'Future Arrangements for the Accreditation of Courses of Initial Teacher Training', May 1989 and minutes of the final meeting, July 1989, of ITEC (Interim Teacher Education Committee).

Great Britain. Welsh Office

Correspondence and papers

The file includes a copy letter from John MacGregor, Secretary of State for Education and Science, concerning core skills in the 16-19 curriculum, together with reports on teacher training and pupils' achievements.

MacGregor, John 1937-

Correspondence and papers

The file includes a report by B D Glickman and H C Dale entitled `A Scrutiny of Education Support Grants and the Local Authority Training Grants Scheme', Jan. 1990, a draft copy of the National Curriculum Council's Corporate Plan, 1990-1991, and papers relating to core skills for pupils aged 16-19.

Correspondence and papers

The file includes a copy of a speech delivered by John MacGregor, the Secretary of State for Education and Science to the Professional Association of Teachers, 31 July 1990; a report entitled 'English in the Curriculum: A Reappraisal', May 1990, produced by English Advisers in Welsh local authorities, and correspondence relating to Key Stage 4 provision in Wales.

MacGregor, John 1937-

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