Education Act 1870

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Factory_Acts
gptkb:William_Ewart_Gladstone
gptkb:Sir_William_Ewart_Gladstone
gptkb:Lord_Ripon
gptkb:Victorian_England
gptkb:William_Pitt_the_Younger
gptkb:Henry_Pelham-Clinton
gptkb:Lord_Melbourne
gptkb:Sir_Robert_Peel
gptkb:Tory_Party
gptkb:Victorian_era
gptkbp:addressed educational inequality
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Education_Act_1876
gptkb:Education_Act_1902
gptkbp:applies_to gptkb:England_and_Wales
gptkbp:effective_date 1870
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:encouraged teacher training programs
community involvement in education
gptkbp:established publicly funded schools
minimum standards for education
school boards in urban areas
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Education_Act_1891
gptkbp:goal to improve literacy rates
gptkbp:historical_context Victorian era reforms
gptkbp:historical_debate gptkb:government_agency
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Education Act 1870
gptkbp:impact led to the establishment of school boards
gptkbp:includes provisions for non-denominational education
gptkbp:influenced education systems in other countries
future education policies in the UK
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:industrial_revolution
philanthropic efforts in education
gptkbp:inspired education reform movements globally
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:William_Edward_Forster
gptkbp:is_aimed_at children aged 5 to 13
reduce child labor
gptkbp:is_criticized_for lack of provisions for secondary education
not addressing quality of education
gptkbp:is_implemented_in local authorities
gptkbp:is_opposed_by some religious groups
conservatives
gptkbp:is_part_of the Liberal government's agenda
broader social reforms
gptkbp:is_promoted_by education reformers.
gptkbp:is_supported_by the working class
liberals and social reformers
gptkbp:led_to increased government involvement in education
increased enrollment in schools
establishment of the Board of Education
formation of the National Education League
gptkbp:passes_through gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:precedent subsequent education acts
gptkbp:provides framework for local education authorities
gptkbp:purpose to make elementary education available to all children
gptkbp:receives_funding_from local taxes
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Elementary_Education_Act_1876
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Education_Act_1880
gptkbp:requires school attendance
reporting on school attendance
gptkbp:resulted_in creation of new schools
improved access to education for the poor
gptkbp:set_in principles of free education
gptkbp:significance established the framework for compulsory education
gptkbp:was_a landmark legislation