Thatcher government's education policy
GPTKB entity
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:government_agency
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Education_Act_1980
|
| gptkbp:addressed |
teacher training
|
| gptkbp:emphasizes |
standardized testing
|
| gptkbp:encouraged |
vocational education
|
| gptkbp:focuses_on |
school discipline
marketization of education |
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
gptkb:government_agency
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Thatcher government's education policy
|
| gptkbp:includes |
national curriculum
performance-related pay for teachers special educational needs reforms |
| gptkbp:influenced |
school funding models
educational policy debates New Labour education reforms subsequent education policies in the UK |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:government_agency
|
| gptkbp:introduced |
grant-maintained schools
|
| gptkbp:is_affected_by |
higher education funding
|
| gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
improving educational standards
raise educational standards reduce educational bureaucracy |
| gptkbp:is_challenged_by |
educational activists
|
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
gptkb:battle
lack of inclusivity overemphasis on testing increasing inequality educational unions its impact on local schools neglecting arts education |
| gptkbp:is_evaluated_by |
gptkb:Ofsted
|
| gptkbp:is_implemented_in |
gptkb:Margaret_Thatcher
1980 Education Act |
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
funding changes
|
| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
gptkb:Labour_Party
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
Thatcher administration
Thatcher's neoliberal agenda wider social policies |
| gptkbp:is_promoted_by |
parental choice
educational accountability |
| gptkbp:is_sought_after_by |
reduce state intervention
|
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkb:High_School private education |
| gptkbp:led_to |
increased parental involvement
school closures increased competition among schools increased private sector involvement increased focus on core subjects increased parental choice in schools increased teacher accountability |
| gptkbp:reduces |
local authority control
|
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
changes to school governance
school autonomy changes to curriculum content changes to teacher qualifications school league tables |