Jeremy Corbyn endorsed as Labour Leader by half of UB40, Robin Campbell

Jeremy Corbyn endorsed as Labour Leader by half of UB40, Robin Campbell

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The transcript discusses a leaked report from the Education Department indicating the government's consideration of opening new grammar schools. The speaker expresses support for comprehensive education, advocating for teaching students of differing abilities together. They criticize the idea of grammar schools, noting the absence of discussions about secondary modern schools. The speaker argues that segregating education at age 11 is a backward step.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent development has been confirmed by a leak from the Education Department?

The increase in education funding

The consideration of opening new grammar schools

The introduction of new comprehensive schools

The closure of existing grammar schools

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's stance on comprehensive education?

They are indifferent

They believe it should be optional

They support it

They oppose it

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what is a benefit of teaching students of differing abilities together?

It increases competition

It helps students develop at their own pace

It reduces the need for teachers

It simplifies the curriculum

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's view on the return of the secondary modern school?

They think it is a progressive step

They believe it is necessary

They have never heard a Conservative politician call for it

They support it

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker believe about selecting students for different types of education at age 11?

It is a modern necessity

It is a forward-thinking approach

It is a backward step

It is beneficial for students