New Labour
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- New Labour
- Introduction of academies (2000)
- Schools independent of govt.
- Not being controlled by authorities
- Receive sponsorships from churches, businesses, and voluntary groups
- Govt. still involved in the curriculum
- Schools independent of govt.
- 1997-2001
- 'Selection by specialisation'
- Parents could choose where their children go to school
- Plan ahead for grammar school
- Parents could choose where their children go to school
- Education Action Zones
- Schools in deprived areas work with govt. for grants/ business loans
- Such as cadbury's, Nissan and Kellogs
- As standards of schools went down, businesses were reluctant to give money
- Schools in deprived areas work with govt. for grants/ business loans
- 'Selection by specialisation'
- New Labour and Tony Blair
- Following on from 18 years of Tory rule
- Wanted to compete with the world as a whole and education played a part
- PISA tests show Britain not doing well
- Do academias improved education?
- Introduction of academies (2000)
- Schools independent of govt.
- Not being controlled by authorities
- Receive sponsorships from churches, businesses, and voluntary groups
- Govt. still involved in the curriculum
- Schools independent of govt.
- Introduction of academies (2000)
- Do academias improved education?
- PISA tests show Britain not doing well
- Introduction of faith Schools
- State schools controversial to some - taught science and creationism
- Attacks on Islamic schools - challenged British society
- 2001-2005
- Right wing educational agenda
- Selection and privatization
- 2005-2007
- All schools encouraged to become independent
- 'Failing' schools given a year to improve otherwise reopened as academies
- National targets and league tables remained
- More people getting A/A* in exams
- Getting easier? NO
- Students learning how to do well
- Teachers learnt what helps with learning
- Also benefited from the 56% budget increase over 10 years
- Getting easier? NO
- Ended in 2010 when coalition govt. came in
- Cancelled building plans in schools to save money
- Privatisation of schools
- Sponsors have experience with leadership
- Less democracy, more effeciency
- Better areas will get good teachers and those that do not convert will get worse
- Money goes into academy fund and councils are less able to provide to other schools
- Introduction of academies (2000)
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