Raising the School Leaving Age

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Raising the School Leaving Age

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Location

Northern Ireland

Year

1964

Date

Production 03/03/1964

Length

01min 18sec

Audio

sound

Format

16mm

black and white

Source

Funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland under the Archiving Scheme 2

Courtesy

Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, Department for Communities, ITV, UTV Archive

Rights Holder

ITV

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Description

William McGookin reports on the raising of the school leaving age to 16 to finally come into line with the rest of Britain. Although this means children may start earning later, it also reduces unemployment and gives children the chance for a better education. 

Credits

An Ulster Television Production.

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