Archives for May 18th, 1999

APPEAL FOR MORE CREATIVITY IN SCHOOLS

Headlines, PublicNet: 18 May, 1999

The National Advisory Committee on Creative and Cultural Education wants more creative and cultural education in schools. The Committee was set up jointly by David Blunkett and Chris Smith last year to recommend on the creative and cultural development of young people through formal and informal education.
The Committee’s report argues that creativity will be increasingly important
to businesses and the economy in the next century and that the school curriculum will need to reflect this. 



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HEALTH GAP SHOWS NEED FOR JOINED UP RESPONSE

Headlines, PublicNet: 18 May, 1999

The health survey for England has highlighted areas of poor health in adults of 16 and over. The analysis maps the unequal chance to be healthy and reveals the black spots, such as the South Yorkshire coal field, and the mining area of Cornwall. 

GOOD GOVERNANCE - DEVELOPING EFFECTIVE BOARD-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS IN PUBLIC AND VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS

Book News, PublicNet: 18 May, 1999

By Chris Cornforth and Charles Edwards

Based on in-depth case studies this book explores the relationship between
boards and management. Drawing on recent theory it highlights some of the
important tensions and dilemmas that boards and managers face as they work
together and how these can be addressed. 

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