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Bard on the cards.


CHILDREN in North East schools will be encouraged to learn more Shakespeare in a new government drive.

Schools Minister Jim Knight James Knight known as Jim Knight (born 6 March 1965, Bexley) is a British politician for the Labour Party who has been a Member of Parliament since 2001. As of June 2007 Knight holds the post of Minister of State for Schools and Learners in the Department for Children,  announced the project, which will feature a new booklet of teaching ideas and classroom techniques, and a free copy of Shakespeare: The Animated Tales on DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc.
DVD
 in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc

Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology.
 for every primary school in the region.

Plans will also be put in motion for 11 to 14-year-old pupils to see a live Shakespeare performance.

Mr Knight knight, in ancient and medieval history, a noble who did military service as a mounted warrior. The Knight in Ancient History


In ancient history, as in Athens and Rome, the knight was a noble of the second class who in military service had to
 said: "Shakespeare is the most famous playwright of all time. It is fitting then that his work is a protected part of the curriculum in the country he came from."
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Publication:Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)
Date:Jul 8, 2008
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