Forster's Education Act

GPTKB entity

Properties (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Education Act
gptkbp:addressed Educational inequality
Child labor
gptkbp:aimsTo Reduce illiteracy rates
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:createdBy Publicly funded schools
gptkbp:criticism Quality of education
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:William_Forster
gptkbp:encouraged Teacher training programs
Parental involvement in education
gptkbp:established School attendance
Compulsory schooling laws
School attendance committees
Elementary education system
School_Boards
gptkbp:funding Local taxes
gptkbp:historicalContext Victorian Era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Forster's Education Act
gptkbp:impact Increased school attendance
gptkbp:influenced Education Act 1918
Education policy debates
Education Act 1944
Education Act 1902
Subsequent education policies
gptkbp:influencedBy Industrial Revolution
Social reform movements
gptkbp:inspiredBy Prussian_education_system
gptkbp:introduced Board schools
gptkbp:isChallengedBy Religious groups
gptkbp:isCitedIn gptkb:Parliament
gptkbp:isLocatedIn Local authorities
gptkbp:ledTo gptkb:National_Education_Association
Increased educational opportunities
Expansion of public education
Creation of local education authorities
Increased government involvement in education
gptkbp:notableEvent Education Act 1876
gptkbp:operates gptkb:England_and_Wales
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkbp:promoted Universal education
gptkbp:purpose Establish elementary education
gptkbp:relatedTo Education Reform
gptkbp:replacedBy Education Act 1880
gptkbp:requires Free education
gptkbp:resultedIn Increased literacy rates
gptkbp:setIn Elementary education
Future education reforms
gptkbp:significance Foundation of compulsory education
gptkbp:supported Nonconformist_schools
gptkbp:supportedBy gptkb:Liberal_Party
gptkbp:targets Children aged 5 to 13
gptkbp:wasEducatedAt Working-class children
gptkbp:wasPartOf House of Commons
Liberal reforms
Victorian educational reforms
gptkbp:wasSupportedBy Education reformers
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1870