14 0 obj >> Registered in England & Wales No. /ProcSet [/PDF /Text] /ProcSet [/PDF /Text] Source: DAR Studies find that benefits such as improved . >> The Tory minister Oliver Letwin once said he would rather beg than send his children there. /ProcSet [/PDF /Text] /Count 10 /StructParents 87 Restructuring the Philippines's basic educational system through the K to 12 Program is a tough but . /MediaBox [0 0 595 842] /CropBox [0 0 595 842] /ExtGState << /Resources << /Contents 244 0 R /Font << /Contents 287 0 R /Parent 11 0 R /GS0 125 0 R << /CropBox [0 0 595 842] /Font << There were no league tables, no Ofsted, no academies or free schools. 108 0 obj /Parent 3 0 R /D << /Kids [32 0 R 33 0 R 34 0 R 35 0 R 36 0 R 37 0 R 38 0 R 39 0 R 40 0 R 41 0 R] /TT1 226 0 R The Education Reform Act, 1988, has been greeted as an ill wind by many sections of the educational establishment. >> /GS0 125 0 R /StructParents 35 /TT0 120 0 R /GS0 125 0 R endobj >> endobj /Font << /GS0 125 0 R /Font << Copyright Get Revising 2023 all rights reserved. /Count 10 /Font << /Contents 239 0 R /CropBox [0 0 595 842] /MediaBox [0 0 595 842] /StructParents 76 /Properties << /ExtGState << /Properties << /Contents 249 0 R /GS0 125 0 R >> /Parent 13 0 R >> >> >> >> >> >> /Font << /Type /Page /Properties << /ProcSet [/PDF /Text] /TT0 120 0 R >> /CropBox [0 0 595 842] /Parent 2 0 R /ExtGState << /MediaBox [0 0 595 842] >> >> /MediaBox [0 0 595 842] /Properties << /MC0 129 0 R /ProcSet [/PDF /Text] /Resources << /TT0 120 0 R The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted) was formed under the Education (Schools) Act 1992, as part of the major overhaul and centralisation of the school system begun by the Education Reform Act 1988, which introduced the National Curriculum, extensive testing in schools and the publication of league tables. >> 100 0 obj /MediaBox [0 0 595 842] Education Reform Act 1988. /ProcSet [/PDF /Text] /Font << In the U.S. healthcare system, medical professionals are not employed by the government.Instead, they provide medical and health services privately and are reimbursed by the government for these services, in much the same way that insurance companies . /Font << /Properties << Advantages and disadvantages of . /Resources << /MediaBox [0 0 595 842] 2 The Affordable Care Act, or "ACA," is a national health-care reform bill that was passed in March 2010. /ExtGState << /Type /Page /MC0 129 0 R /CropBox [0 0 595 842] /Font << /CropBox [0 0 595 842] /Parent 3 0 R /MC0 129 0 R /ExtGState << >> /ExtGState << >> /Contents 273 0 R >> /Contents 253 0 R << >> /Contents 128 0 R The Middle Classes have more effective choice because of their higher incomes, The Middle classes have more effective choice because of their greater cultural and social capital, Schools become more selective they are more likely to want pupils who are likely to do well. /TT3 159 0 R endobj >> Increased trade: NAFTA more than tripled trade between Canada, Mexico, and the United States after it was enacted. << endobj >> /TT0 120 0 R /StructParents 80 21 0 obj >> /CropBox [0 0 595 842] /Resources << >> /Resources << >> >> 0000033023 00000 n /MC0 129 0 R << /Im1 126 0 R >> /GS0 125 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595 842] << /ProcSet [/PDF /Text] /CropBox [0 0 595 842] Stories of poor financial management, even corrupt practices, in the independent state school sector persist. << minimal competition for funding the policy wont work unless parents a choice over which school to send their pupils to! /TT0 120 0 R >> /Rotate 0 >> /CropBox [0 0 595 842] Security Through Biometric Authentication: One . /MC0 129 0 R /ExtGState << /MediaBox [0 0 595 842] /GS0 125 0 R >> /MC0 129 0 R >> /ExtGState << 25 0 obj /Resources << << The one-day forum of presentations and /TT0 120 0 R 57 0 obj /GS0 125 0 R 94 0 obj The idea is particularly associated with policies inspired by the New Right and with the Education Reform . /Parent 2 0 R /Contents 234 0 R 0000003223 00000 n endobj /Parent 14 0 R Education Reform Act (1988) Aims To raise standards To make schools more accountable To run schools on 'market principles' and improve efficiency/competition To give parents (consumers) greater choice Creating an education 'market' so that schools were competing against each other for 'customers' (pupils). /Type /Page << >> The 1997 New Labour and the 2010 Coalition Government which followed kept to the basic system established in 1988. /CropBox [0 0 595 842] >> The 1988 Conservative Education Reform Act established the National Curriculum, the main advantage as cited in Haralambos & Holborn, (2000), was that it set a consistent standard across the country, in an attempt to promote equality. /Rotate 0 20 0 obj >> >> 152 0 R 153 0 R 154 0 R 155 0 R 156 0 R 157 0 R] /Contents 257 0 R This post has primarily been written forstudents of A-level sociology who are studying the education module in their first year. /Type /Page /Rotate 0 >> /MediaBox [0 0 595 842] /CropBox [0 0 595 842] >> 69 0 obj /Rotate 0 /MC0 129 0 R >> /Properties << endobj /Type /Page << /GS0 125 0 R /Resources << /MC0 129 0 R 806 8067 22, Registered office: International House, Queens Road, Brighton, BN1 3XE, WJEC AS Sociology - Education Policies Notes, [AQA] Unit 2 Sociology - Education: The Reform Act 1988, AQA Sociology Unit 2 Education and Research Methods Forum , How many names + dates should I learn for Sociology AS (AQA)? >> /StructParents 67 >> /LetterspaceFlags 0 /TT1 226 0 R >> >> >> 11 0 obj /Parent 14 0 R /StructParents 84 If the states in the U.S. are in charge of setting their own standards of education, then it creates a system where every territory, district, and legislature could set their own expectations for curriculum development. One advantage of standardized testing is that the results of such tests are empirically useful in terms of a large scale. /Properties << Parents at that time had almost no say in which schools their children would be sent to and children were typically sent to their local school. /Parent 16 0 R >> /TT0 120 0 R Especially beneficial for kids from poor families. /StructParents 1 /Producer (Acrobat Distiller 6.0 \(Windows\)) /Parent 9 0 R /TT0 120 0 R /Font << /TT0 120 0 R /ExtGState << /Kids [102 0 R 103 0 R 104 0 R 105 0 R 106 0 R 107 0 R 108 0 R 109 0 R 110 0 R 111 0 R] /StructParents 75 /TT0 120 0 R /Font << /MC0 129 0 R 93 0 obj /TT0 120 0 R /StructParents 39 Indeed, it is rapidly becoming a full-time /Metadata 6 0 R /Properties << /ProcSet [/PDF /Text] /ExtGState << 2 0 obj << endobj >> 106 0 obj stream A market is always going to have winners and losers. 47 0 obj Three types of schools were established by 1944 Education Act - grammar schools; technical schools and secondary modern schools. /ExtGState << >> /MediaBox [0 0 595 842] /ExtGState << /Properties << >> /Resources << 18 0 obj >> /Title 170 0 R 171 0 R 172 0 R 173 0 R 174 0 R 175 0 R 176 0 R 177 0 R 178 0 R 179 0 R Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page /Rotate 0 endobj /GS0 125 0 R >> The act was introduced by the New Right and this post starts off by exploring their ideas about education and then covers the specific details of the act itself, before evaluating the impact of 1988 Education Act. /MC0 129 0 R >> /GS0 125 0 R /Properties << /CropBox [0 0 595 842] /Font << /MC0 129 0 R /TT1 226 0 R /Properties << /TT0 120 0 R 1988 CHAPTER 40. 0000052072 00000 n >> >> >> Last September the Wakefield City academies trust gave up all its schools. People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.. >> /GS0 125 0 R /TT2 159 0 R /Properties << /MediaBox [0 0 595 842] /MC0 129 0 R /ProcSet [/PDF /Text] Back in 1988 these League Tables were only available as government publications and in schools prospectuses, but obviously today these have evolved so that they are now searchable for any school online!League Tables today, accessible online! /StructParents 21 << /TT2 159 0 R << /Type /Page /Resources << << /TT0 120 0 R >> /CropBox [0 0 595 842] /MC0 129 0 R /TT1 121 0 R /Type /Page /ExtGState << 34 0 obj /StructParents 53 /StructParents 43 /Count 10 /Marked true /MediaBox [0 0 595 842] >> >> /ProcSet [/PDF /Text] /GS0 125 0 R /StructParents 6 /CropBox [0 0 595 842] /ExtGState << >> /MediaBox [0 0 595 842] /TT0 120 0 R It would be premature to make judgements about the advantages and disadvantages of introducing neoliberal practices into education without giving serious consideration to the perceived benefits of this approach. << The main impact of the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 is in establishing a Supreme Court as the highest appeal court. We use cookies to improve your website experience. /ExtGState << 30 0 obj << /Contents 284 0 R >> /MediaBox [0 0 595 842] endobj The best schools become oversubscribed often with four or more pupils competing for each place. /CropBox [0 0 595 842] >> /Title (The 1988 Education Reform Act and Its Consequences ) >> /MC0 129 0 R Theoretical shortcomings of the thesis are identified, and a reformulated version is suggested which incorporates resistances into the analysis of the education system. /ProcSet [/PDF /Text] >> /ExtGState << endobj << /Rotate 0 >> /Parent 10 0 R /StructParents 68 /Properties << Get Revising is one of the trading names of The Student Room Group Ltd. Register Number: 04666380 (England and Wales), VAT No. /ExtGState << %%EOF Avoidance of long commuting times to school. The idea behind league tables was to allow parents to easily assess which schools in their local areas are the best. /Font << /CropBox [0 0 595 842] /CropBox [0 0 595 842] From 1980 parents were allowed to express a preference for the school they wanted to send their children too, the first time parents were realistically able to consider sending their children to schools miles away from where they lived. /Type /Metadata /Font << >> /StructParents 20 /Resources << This will take effect in 2009. /Parent 2 0 R /Type /Page /TT0 120 0 R /GS0 125 0 R These dimensions underpin the curriculum and the ethos of the school. An emphasis on individual freedom responsibility (they are against the welfare state). This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. /StructParents 11 /OCProperties << /Font << To make this word schools have been required to publish a prospectus which includes their examination and test results since 1988. endobj /CropBox [0 0 595 842] Just a note: pretty sure Ofsted was formed under the Education (Schools) Act in 1992 so technically not included in the ERA in 1988. so helpful for my sociology revision! /ProcSet [/PDF /Text] >> << /Resources << 103 0 obj /Type /Page Intake and its social class still influences how some parents make their choices and these subtle forces influence selection.. /Parent 17 0 R /Font << >> /MediaBox [0 0 595 842] 40 0 obj /TT1 121 0 R 65 0 obj /TT0 120 0 R >> /Parent 14 0 R /ExtGState << /Parent 16 0 R >> /ProcSet [/PDF /Text] /Contents 296 0 R /Contents 192 0 R >> endobj /Rotate 0 << Open Enrolment is where parents are allowed to select multiple schools to send their children too, but only specifying one as their first choice. /CropBox [0 0 595 842] << 10 0 obj /CropBox [0 0 595 842] 8 0 obj >> >> >> Specifically, it highlights the complexity of the development and 'implementation' of the National Curriculum for Physical Education (NCPE) and addresses the issues of . /TT1 121 0 R 0000003291 00000 n >> /TT0 120 0 R /CropBox [0 0 595 842] endobj My own conclusions for what is needed now include reform of school admissions and a broader definition of what we mean by success, one that goes beyond simple test and exam results. /Font << /MC0 129 0 R love it! The Education Reform Act of 1988 kickstarted the marketisation of education by applying market forces to education, promoting competition, and increasing parental choice. /Contents 263 0 R /Type /Page >> 0000029468 00000 n /Title >> >> << /Rotate 0 43 0 obj /Type /Page /Font << /CropBox [0 0 595 842] /Type /OCG /Font << /Parent 9 0 R >> /Kids [42 0 R 43 0 R 44 0 R 45 0 R 46 0 R 47 0 R 48 0 R 49 0 R 50 0 R 51 0 R] /Type /Page The Pros: Advantages and Applications of Facial Recognition System. /Rotate 0 /Type /Page 24 0 obj /TT0 120 0 R 72 0 obj The education reform movement as we have known it is over. << /TT1 121 0 R endobj /MC0 129 0 R endobj /Type /Page >> << >> /TT0 120 0 R /Type /Page << /Contents 265 0 R /Rotate 0 /ExtGState << >> >> /LastModified (D:20040616154335) /MediaBox [0 0 595 842] /CropBox [0 0 595 842] /Parent 13 0 R >> How do I view content? >> /ExtGState << /TT1 226 0 R /Type /Page /ProcSet [/PDF /Text] This is achieved through making schools compete with one another for pupils and government funding, in the same way in which businesses compete with each other for customers, sales and profits. /TT1 121 0 R The view that the 1988 Education Reform Act is influential in terms of controlling and progressing schools further could be seen as decisive, one reason being it could be a means of achieving control of the curriculum and the assessment, enabling them to progress and monitor there spending control, as well as the rise in the standards of school in terms of the competition and choice. The result of this was that some schools became oversubscribed, and these were allowed to select pupils according to certain criteria. /Type /Page >> /TT2 226 0 R /Parent 16 0 R /Name (HeaderFooter) /PageLabels 5 0 R And also there are some advantages the society and the economy can get from the k-12 program such as: The economy will experience accelerated growth in the long run. 73 0 obj /TT2 121 0 R /TT2 226 0 R /Font << >> >> /MC0 129 0 R /MC0 129 0 R /Properties << According to the results, the 1988 Education Reform Act has had a strong impact on teaching in the British primary schools. /TT1 121 0 R This act is the major policy change of the last 50 years in British education, and associated with the ideas of the New Right. /ProcSet [/PDF /Text] Barely 10% of its pupils achieved five good GCSEs and attendance was chronically low. /Properties << >> /Properties << /Type /Page Education Reformed: A Guide to the Education Reform Act . /Contents 130 0 R schools increasingly teach to the test In order to look good in league tables which may stifle childrens ability to think critically and laterally. /TT1 226 0 R << /CropBox [0 0 595 842] /GS0 125 0 R /Type /Page /ExtGState << endobj /Contents 302 0 R >> /MC0 129 0 R /Resources << They might in fact give extra money (in per pupil terms) to schools which were struggling to attract students in order to help them improve. /TT2 231 0 R /TT0 120 0 R << /CropBox [0 0 595 842] /TT1 121 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595 842] /Resources << /TT1 121 0 R /Type /Catalog /Contents 295 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595 842] endobj >> /Font << /Type /Pages >> 76 0 obj >> endobj Grant-maintained status was created by the Education Reform Act 1988, as part of the programme of the Conservative government to create greater diversity in educational provision and to weaken the influence of local education authorities.. GM schools would be owned and managed by their own boards of school governors, rather than the local authority. 67 0 obj /Font << >> /TT1 226 0 R as comprehensive schools have such large intakes, it makes discipline more challenging in addition the anonymity students feel in such large schools makes it . /ProcSet [/PDF /Text] endobj /TT0 120 0 R The aim of this policy is to raise standards. << /Properties << /ExtGState << endobj From a Neoliberal and New Right perspective the above is fundamentally flawed logic as it means that successful schools which are attracting more pupils are subsidising worse performing schools and so the 1988 Act required that LEASs hand over their money directly to schools based on pupil numbers (formula funding) which removed the power of LEAs to control local budgets. In that situation, the children of the poor are most likely to suffer.. >> >> /ExtGState << >> /Parent 11 0 R /Font << . /StructParents 65 >> << /TT0 120 0 R /StructParents 34 endobj /Properties << >> endobj The 1988 Education reform act was one of the most notable and significantly developed legislation since the last radical regulation, the education act of 1944. . >> Prior to 1988 Local Education Authorities still had control over the education budgets for counties and they did not necessarily allocated funding to schools based on pupil numbers. >> /Font << /ExtGState << /TT1 121 0 R >> /TT2 121 0 R /TT0 120 0 R /Properties << /MC0 129 0 R Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like 1944 Education Act - conservative, Advantages of 1944 Education Act, Disadvantages of 1944 Education Act and more. /CropBox [0 0 595 842] >> /Resources << >> /MediaBox [0 0 595 842] la luz rock house directions, N > > > /CropBox [ 0 0 595 842 ] Security Biometric! 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