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1. The `moment of 1976' revisited.

Author

Chitty, Clyde

Subjects
*EDUCATION policy, *ENGLISH speeches, addresses, etc., RUSKIN College (Oxford, England), BRITISH politics & government, 1964-1979
Abstract

Presents a response to an article written by Charles Batteson, which focused on the 1976 Ruskin College Speech, delivered by James Callaghan, which was regarded as the moment of British politics of 1976. Contention that the New Right Speech was instrumental in pivoting the direction of Labour policies for school reform; Origin of the Ruskin Speech; Significance of the Ruskin Speech to New Right education policies.

Published
1998
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2. A review of politics of education in the `moment of 1976.'

Author

Batteson, Charles

Subjects
*EDUCATION & politics, *EDUCATION policy, BRITISH politics & government, 1964-1979, BRITISH prime ministers
Abstract

Focuses on the expressions and skepticism associated with education and politics while referencing to then British Prime Minister James Callaghan's 1976 Ruskin Speech. Reference to the political importance of education; When the Government inertia started to erode; Presentation of the 1976 speech along with its aftermath.

Published
1997
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3. New Labour, 20 years on.

Author

Barber, Michael

Subjects
*EDUCATION policy, *HISTORY of political parties, BRITISH prime ministers, BRITISH politics & government, 1964-1979
Abstract

Probes lessons gained from the educational policies of former British Prime Minister James Callaghan in 1976. 20th anniversary of Callaghan's Ruskin speech; Historical significance of prioritizing of education. INSETS: Excerpts from James Callaghan's Ruskin College speech, 1976.;Will Blair avoid the same mistakes?..

Published
1996

4. Premier vision.

Subjects
*EDUCATION policy, *ENGLISH speeches, addresses, etc., BRITISH prime ministers, BRITISH politics & government, 1964-1979
Abstract

Opinion. Apologizes to former British Prime Minister James Callaghan for criticisms on his 1976 Ruskin speech published by the periodical `The TES.' Harshness of assessment on the 20th anniversary of the Ruskin; Examination of impact of the speech; Media attacks on state schools.

Published
1996

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