HC Deb 25 April 1994 vol 242 c18W
Mr. Rowe

To ask the Secretary of State for Education for how many regular publications he was responsible in 1993–94; what was their circulation; and how many were obtainable by subscription.

Mr. Forth

The Department for Education produces four regular publications.Schools Update, a free newsletter for teachers and governors, is produced and distributed to schools in England once per term, (i.e. three times a year). It is also sent to individuals who have asked to receive copies. The circulation is approximately 300,000. Inside Story, an in-house staff journal, is produced bi-monthly and distributed to DFE staff. The circulation is 2,200. Education Publications, a list of publications and press releases issued by the Department, is produced monthly. The circulation is 634. DFE Circulars and Green Papers, a listing, is produced monthly. The circulation is approximately 100. Schools Update and Inside Story are free publications. The others are available by subscription. Inside Story was launched in September 1993. The other titles ran throughout the year.

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