[…]he needed to retrain. So he retrained and the market garden produced the sort of income. And I had a pretty conventional white, middle class, English education. And the time came at my, at the end of my teens when, what do I do next? Or go to university? Or what do I do? My father wanted me to go to[…]
[…]ke to teach children] in schools but training adults, I really enjoyed that very much.CR: So, another question about when you were based there at the education centre. Was there a standard which was being set or replicated around the world? Or were there occasions when Kodak recommendations weren’t […]
[…]ly Editors, that was a journalistic title and so that was good because it gave a bit of clarity to the role and then I was put in charge of Religion, Education and Gaelic. I'm not a Christian. I went to a comprehensive school. I didn't speak Gaelic! However! Leaving that aside, I did remedy that by […]
[…]r it back! I: Assistant Control programme. I2: I know you were saying that you, you were taking note of the fact that there was a different education system. R: Oh yes! I2: You didn't mention legal but I think you were about to. R: Yes. Ah ha, so, try and pick up on that for[…]
[…]ite a good example of something where you could stand next to it and they would then see you as part of the problem and that was a really interesting education on job one of, wait a minute, these people are, there are two angry sets of people here! There's two opposing, one very very angry set of pe[…]
[…]eward for NUPE as it was at the time. And that was a very interesting time where I was on an equal level with people who had a very different kind of education and background from me. And we respected and learned a lot from each other. So it's really important time for me. And subsequently, where a […]
