NDTA: Policy Papers Archive

Policy Papers Archive

This section contains a collection of letters, position papers and articles reflecting the work of the NDTA to promote the teaching of dance and raise the profile of dance in schools. It includes the association's responses to government initiatives and policy.

Policy Papers Index

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The Balanced Arts

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Baker's Bill: Famous faces in the crowd enliven amendment debates

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Inner London Dance Teachers’ Association Conference Resolution

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Letter accompanied by a sheet proposing the new clauses to the Education Reform Bill for The Arts Education Council

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Dance Debate

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…for art’s sake: The national curriculum: the good news is that art is there at all.

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Education Reform Bill

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Notes from proceedings

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Dance and the National Curriculum

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Dance and the National Curriculum

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Physical Education and Dance in the National Curriculum

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Dance and the National Curriculum

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Letter to Staff Inspector for Physical Education

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THE COUNCIL FOR DANCE EDUCATION AND TRAINING Letter

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Department of Education and Science Letter

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'Physical Education 5-16’ Curriculum Matters HMI Series

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Dance in the School Curriculum. To Headteachers and Curriculum Planners

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Letter to Mr Buckland

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Dance in the National Curriculum

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND SCIENCE Letter

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Spoil Sport: Ban disco dancing in school says cricket-mad Minister

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"National Dance Teachers' Association Response to the National Curriculum Physical Education Working Group's Interim Report" Dec 1990

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"National Curriculum Physical Education Report 1991: Response of the National Dance Teachers' Association to the National Curriculum Council"

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"Response to the National Curriculum Council Physical Education Non-Statutory Guidance"

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"Response to the Final Report on The National Curriculum and its Assessment: Ron Dearing" 1993

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Points in Response to School Curriculum and Assessment Authority (SCAA) National Curriculum Physical Education Advisory Group following Dearing Report

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"SCAA National Curriculum Consultation Summer 1994, Physical Education Response"

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National Curriculum: Draft Order for Physical Education

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"Dance in the National Curriculum: The Response of the National Dance Teachers' Association to the National Curriculum Orders for Physical Education- January 1995"

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"An Action for Dance and the Arts in Education: NDTA Response to the Department of National Heritage Initiative The Arts and Young People"

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Dance in the School Curriculum

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Dance in the Curriculum a survey of NDTA members

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"Dance in the Curriculum: Summary of results from the NDTA members' survey January 1998"

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"Dance in the National Curriculum: A statement prepared by the NDTA to the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority, to contribute to the review of the National Curriculum 1998"

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"Dance in the National Curriculum"

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Dance in Schools: A paper prepared by NDTA for the National Advisory Committee on Creative and Cultural Education

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"National Curriculum Review July 1999"

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"Response to the consultation on the review of the national curriculum in England"

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Subject Specialism: Consultation Document

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Paper prepared by the National Dance Teachers Association for the Culture Media and Sport Committee New Inquiry: Arts Development: Dance

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Executive Summary of the above paper

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Recommendation to the Committee

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QCA Futures: Physical Education

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QCA Futures: 1000 Words to Shape the Future

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