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| − | The charity's trustees are Mrs [[Jessica Douglas-Home]], Professor [[Roger Scruton]], and Mr [[L. Norcross]]. The organisation's [[Board of directors|directors]] are Dr [[John Marks]], a former Professor of the private [[University of Buckingham]]<ref name="UBuck">[http://www.buckingham.ac.uk/publicity/aboutbuck/inthenews/mpu0806.html#staff University of Buckingham in the news June 2008 update.] Accessed 25 February 2009</ref> and [[ | + | The charity's trustees are Mrs [[Jessica Douglas-Home]], Professor [[Roger Scruton]], and Mr [[L. Norcross]]. The organisation's [[Board of directors|directors]] are Dr [[John Marks]], a former Professor of the private [[University of Buckingham]]<ref name="UBuck">[http://www.buckingham.ac.uk/publicity/aboutbuck/inthenews/mpu0806.html#staff University of Buckingham in the news June 2008 update.] Accessed 25 February 2009</ref> and [[Baroness Cox]]. They are both also directors of the [[Centre for Social Cohesion]].<ref name="CCAccounts">[http://www.charity-commission.gov.uk/registeredcharities/ScannedAccounts/Ends16/0000326916_ac_20080331_e_c.pdf Educational Research Trust Annual Report and Financial Statement for the year ended March 2008] Accessed 23 February 2009</ref><ref>[http://www.newmodelschool.co.uk/governors New Model School: Board of Governors] Accessed 25 February 2009</ref><ref>[http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?storyCode=101890§ioncode=26 Who is paid how much to do what, THES 28 February 1997.] Accessed 25 February 2009</ref> |
Revision as of 20:00, 18 November 2010
The Educational Research Trust is a right wing British charity based in Harrow and founded in 1985 and run by John Marks, Caroline Cox and other hard right operatives.
Charitable Objects
The Trust's main charitable objects as listed on documents lodged with the Charities Commission are:
- To promote the advancement of knowledge in the field of education in all its branches
- To promote and undertake research into education or educational standards of any kind (but with particular reference to the philosophical and religious principles of involved in education)
- To publish and dissemeinate the useful results of any research undertaken as aforesaid.[1]
Trustees and Directors
The charity's trustees are Mrs Jessica Douglas-Home, Professor Roger Scruton, and Mr L. Norcross. The organisation's directors are Dr John Marks, a former Professor of the private University of Buckingham[2] and Baroness Cox. They are both also directors of the Centre for Social Cohesion.[3][4][5]
External links
References
- ↑ Information at the Charities Commission Accessed 23 February 2009
- ↑ University of Buckingham in the news June 2008 update. Accessed 25 February 2009
- ↑ Educational Research Trust Annual Report and Financial Statement for the year ended March 2008 Accessed 23 February 2009
- ↑ New Model School: Board of Governors Accessed 25 February 2009
- ↑ Who is paid how much to do what, THES 28 February 1997. Accessed 25 February 2009
