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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2014-12-15more like thismore than 2014-12-15
answering body
Department for Education more like this
answering dept id 60 more like this
answering dept short name Education more like this
answering dept sort name Education more like this
hansard heading Educational Exchanges remove filter
house id 2 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have plans formally to recognise international high school exchanges. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Storey more like this
uin HL3767 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-12-18more like thismore than 2014-12-18
answer text <p>The Government recognises that school links and exchanges can provide valuable opportunities to learn about other countries and to improve language skills. It is, however, for individual schools to decide whether or not they wish to participate in such exchanges.</p><p> </p><p>For those who do, there are many opportunities available, for example through the British Council’s Connecting Classrooms programme, the Global Learning Programme, which is jointly funded by the Department for International Development and the British Council, and the EU’s Erasmus + programme. The British Council also offers an International School Award which enables schools to have their international work recognised.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Nash more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-12-18T12:49:48.427Zmore like thismore than 2014-12-18T12:49:48.427Z
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label Biography information for Lord Nash more like this
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label Biography information for Lord Storey remove filter