Education Act 1980

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Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sir_Robert_Peel
gptkb:Education_Act_1944
gptkbp:addressed gptkb:standard
educational inequality
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Education_Act_1981
subsequent education acts
subsequent governments
gptkbp:applies_to gptkb:England_and_Wales
gptkbp:depicted_in a shift towards privatization in education
gptkbp:effective_date gptkb:1980
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:encouraged community involvement in schools
voluntary aided schools
gptkbp:established special educational needs provisions
gptkbp:focuses_on gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:historical_debate gptkb:the_House_of_Lords
in the House of Commons
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Education Act 1980
gptkbp:impact school funding
gptkbp:includes provisions for teacher training
provisions for school inspections
gptkbp:influenced subsequent education legislation
gptkbp:influenced_by economic policies of the time
previous education acts
gptkbp:introduced parental choice in education
gptkbp:is_aimed_at improve educational opportunities
gptkbp:is_challenged_by opposition parties
the courts
gptkbp:is_criticized_for lack of funding
due to funding issues
its effects on disadvantaged students
its impact on public schools
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:television_channel
academic literature
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by government reports
various educational studies
gptkbp:is_implemented_in local education authorities
in the 1980s
gptkbp:is_opposed_by teachers' unions
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Thatcher_government's_education_policy
a series of education reforms
broader education reforms in the UK
the broader neoliberal agenda
the education policy landscape in the UK.
gptkbp:is_promoted_by gptkb:the_Conservative_Party
a means to improve standards
local authority involvement in schools
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:High_School
educational diversity
some parents
some educational reformers
gptkbp:led_to increased competition among schools
increased school autonomy
gptkbp:mandates parental representation on school governing bodies
gptkbp:provides for the establishment of new schools
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Education_Reform_Act_1988
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Education_Act_1996
gptkbp:requires schools to publish information
gptkbp:set_in criteria for school admissions
gptkbp:signed_by the Secretary of State for Education