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| Description | Correspondence and papers relating to David Watson's work with the Commission, or about the Commission, after the publication of the final report 'Learning to Succeed'. Also includes general papers about the report and its impact.
Includes:
Folder 1:
Correspondence and publicity regarding the publication of the report
Publicity materials and information for events to discuss the report - organised by both the Commission and other organisations
Copy of the Commission's briefing new series number 5 - 'Learning in the new millenium' by Chris Hayes, Nickie Fonda and Josh Hillman
Drafts of the final report 'Learning to succeed. The way ahead'
Copy of the Commission's briefing new series number 4 - Japanese In-company learning by Mike Oram April 1995
Copy of the Commission's briefing new series number 3 - 'The dual system of vocational education and training in Germany' by Hermann Schmidt and Laszlo Alex March 1995
Papers of the Communications Group which met in 1995 including papers on 'education 14-18'; 'learning to suceed after 16'; 'the early years of primary school'
'A framework for credit - a common framework for post-14 education and training for the twenty-first century' by the Further Education Unit, 1995
Speech by David Watson on his role for the National Commission February 1995
Submission of the Commission to the Secretary of State's review of Higher Education
Copy of the Commission's briefing new series number 2 Employee Development Programmes - current practice and new directions January 1995
Folder 2:
Further papers of the Communications Group
Copy of the Commission's briefing new series number 1 - After 'Learning to Succeed' by Lord Walton, November 1994
ESRC annual lecture 1994 - 'The foundations of National Competitive Advantage' by Professor John Kay
Papers and correspondence regarding the government's review of higher education including notes of meetings between the Commission and the Secretary of State for Education (Dearing Report)
NCE Briefing (original series) Number 6 - 'Opening wide the doors of higher education' by Professor A H Halsey, August 1992
Papers of the Follow-Up Steering Group
Actions for the Commission in the future, after the publication of the final report - by the Director
News cuttings
Folder 3-4:
Correspondence and papers on the work of the Follow-Up Steering Group including minutes
'Quality Assurance in British Universities: systems and outcomes' by Professor David Watson. Report for the OECD/IMHE seminar on quality management and quality assurance in Higher Education, December 1993
Minutes of Evidence of the House of Commons Education Committee on disparity in funding between primary and secondary schools, 26 January 1994
NCE Briefing paper (old series) number 17 - 'financial support for students in higher education' by Maureen Woodhall July 1993
Letters from John Cassels written in 2002 on whether it would be good to mark ten years since the publication of the report
Minutes and papers of the meetings of an informal steering group for the NCE from 1996-2000
Correspondence and papers regarding the continued work of the Commission and plans to publish a new report 'The Educational Monitor'
Correspondence and papers regarding the Dearing Review of higher education including a letter from David Watson to Ron Dearing
Articles in standards in schools and the education policies of the Labour Party whilst in opposition, policies of various political parties and organisations on welfare and education
Copy of the Commission's briefing new series number 6 - 'More of the same? Participation of 16-18 year olds in education by David Raffe and Paula Surridge, May 1995
Copy of the Commission's briefing new series number 7 - 'Standards in literacy and numeracy: 1948-1994' by Greg Brooks, Derek Foxman and Tom Gorman June 1995
Papers for a conference on the way ahead after the publication of the report
Folder 5: - papers of the Follow-Up Group mainly regarding the publication 'Learning to Succeed. The next decade'
Drafts of 'Learning to Succeed. The next decade' written by the Follow-Up Group including chapter by David Watson on higher education
Presentation by David Watson on the future of higher education
Papers and presentations from seminars held by the Follow-Up Group
Correspondence with David Watson regarding the work of the Group and his involvement in the drafting of the publication
Early proposals and final proposals for writing the publication
Minutes of meetings |