Reference
E/CU3/10/1
Title
File of correspondence including:
Date free text
1979 - 1989
Production date
From: 1979 To: 1989
Scope and Content
- report to Joint Consultation Committee for Primary & Secondary Education on Science Teachers’ Centres at Bedford & Luton;
- letter from Luton VI Form College regarding desire for a possible Science Loan Centre to be sited at the college, with notes of a meeting of the governing body to discuss the matter;
- notes on possible Science Centre in Luton;
- notes on costs of a Science Centre in Luton and statistics regarding use of existing centre at Bedford;
- correspondence with Graham Bright MP (Conservative, Luton South) regarding a constituent’s complaints about sex education at Putteridge High School, including alleged use of classroom aids;
- results of survey of upper/high schools and Luton VI Form College science departments apparatus and expenditure 1982/3;
- letter from Liberal Animal Welfare Group expressing concern over dissection of animals in schools, with Local Education Authority (LEA) response;
- letter to headmaster of Houghton Regis Upper School regarding legal position on possible advice on contraception given to female pupils by the school nurse or teachers;
- correspondence with Head of Science at Mark Rutherford Upper School, Bedford regarding expenditure on Nuffield “A”-level science course;
- response to member of the public’s offer to lecture on astronomy in schools;
- agenda sheet of a meeting of Secondary Science Review Group (1987);
- correspondence and notes regarding sex equality in science and new technology lessons;
- request for support by Molecule Theatre of Science for Children and LEA response;
- letter to teachers regarding National Curriculum training - Key Stage 3.
Level of description
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