Equality policies
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- Created on: 04-07-21 16:52
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- Equality Policies
- Three Key aims of education policies
- Economic efficiency
- Raising educational standards
- Creating equality of educational opportunity
- Four key aspects of educational equality
- Equality of participation
- Everyone is on equal footing in school processes that make up everyday school life
- Equality of outcome
- Equality of circumstances
- Children should all be of similar socio-economic status when they start school
- Equality of access
- Every child should have the same rights and opportunities
- Equality of participation
- Policy
- 1944 education act
- Tripartite system (Grammar, secondary secondary modern and technical) and 11+
- Students were placed into schools with people of similar abilities and given equal opportunities
- Designed to suit the middle class and those who failed the 11+ were labelled as failures
- 1965 labour government, Comprehensive schools
- Both high and low ability students performed better
- There are still streams/sets and schools in working class areas got worse GCSEs
- 1976 labour, Vocational education (Youth training programmes, NVQ)
- Allows everyone to have an equal chance to be well trained for the workforce
- Not regarded as highly by universities and employers
- 1988 education reform act
- More vocations and work places, OFSTED, national curriculum, league tables, SATs and GCSEs
- Help improve standards and widen choice within the education system
- Testing can encourage labelling
- 1944 education act
- Three Key aims of education policies
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