Educational policy
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- Created on: 05-06-21 16:21
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- Educational policies before 1988
- Tripartite system (introduced 1944)
- Aptitude test (11+)
- placed in one of three schools - secondary modern, secondary technical or grammar
- tripartite system reproduced inequality as grammar was mostly attended by middle class who were given more opportunities in life due to their education
- Comprehensive system (introduced 1965)
- attempted to overcome the tripartite system's inequalities
- comprehensives were for children of all ability in the local area
- many areas did not introduce comprehensive schools and the class divide continued
- Tripartite system (introduced 1944)
- Marketisation
- Parentocracy
- increased parental choice surrounding education
- more public information about schools informs parents of the school's achievement and allows them to choose the best school for their child
- League tables
- exam results are published, and all state schools in the area are ranked based on this achievement
- Bartlett - cream-skimming and silt-shifting
- good schools carefully select pupils that will be an asset to them and will achieve highly, improving their results in the league table
- good schools avoid taking underachieving or poor students as this may…
- Parentocracy
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