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Recommendations:
- Tripartite System
- Raise school leaving age to 16
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Recommendations:
- Supported Tripartite System mentioned in Spens report
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Recommendations:
- School leaving age raised to 15
- Universal free schooling to age of 18
- 3 types of school with entry based on 11+ exam ('Tripartite System': Grammar, Secondary Modern, Technical)
- Teachers' leader and former president of NUT Giles described the act as " ... a drastic recasting of our educational system"
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Recommendations:
- Re-organise and improve teacher training
- Increased salaries for trainees
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Recommendations:
- Technological advancement through technological education in colleges and universities
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Recommendations:
- More university places Science
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Recommendations:
- Guidance and rules on the management of schools
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Main recommendation:
- Increased funding for schools
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Recommendations:
- Out of school activities for children and parents
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Recommendations:
- Commonwealth citizens recognised as British citizens
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Recommendations:
- LEAs set up Child Guidance Service (Maladjusted children)
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Technical and Further Education colleges upgraded to 'Colleges of Advanced Technology'
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Recommendations:
- Further education opportunities for 15 - 18 year olds
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Recommendations:
- LEAs provide grants (fees & living costs) for those on first degree and teacher training courses
- LEAs must ensure pupils in their area are attending school
- Parents must ensure any children aged 5 - 16 attend school or risk prosecution
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Recommendations:
- Too many pupils leaving school too early, talent being wasted. Increased funding and resources for lower-ability 13-16 year olds.
- Too many pupils leaving school too early, talent being wasted. Increased funding and resources for lower-ability 13-16 year olds.
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Recommendations:
- Higher education opportunities for all with necessary ability
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Recommendations:
- 'Middle schools' introduced as a bridge between Primary and Secondary schools
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'Certificate of Secondary Education' introduced
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- Changes made to funding, including funding for educating children of immigrants
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Recommendations:
- Child-centred education
- More male teachers
- Primary school children should not be physically punished
- More contact and communication between Primary schools and pupils' homes
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Recommendations:
- 'Comprehensive' schools
- Governors for Polytechnics and colleges
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- LEAs made responsible for children out of education and/or requiring further care and support
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Recommendations:
- Technical and business education promoted
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LEAs made responsible for the education of handicapped children
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Grants no longer available for students on post-graduate courses
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Had major impact on teaching jobs and admissions
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Report looked into Special Educational Needs students
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First mentioned single exam at aged 16 (What is now known as 'GCSE', introduced in 1986)
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Main points:
- LEAs not obliged to provide free meals and milk
- Parents given greater power over admissions and greater influence as governors
- Assisted places scheme (public money granted to children enabling them to attend private schools)
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Education of ethnic minority children
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LEAs advised about school curriculum
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Major report on importance and teaching of Mathematics
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Set standards for ITT courses
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Gave more power to parents
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Education of ethnic minority students
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Curriculum for learning and experience
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16+ exam
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Main points:
- Corporal punishment abolished
- Parent meetings with governors
- Sex education
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Main points:
- National Curriculum established
- Guidelines for testing
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Main points:
- Testing
- School league tables
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Student loans introduced for higher education
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Established 'Ofsted'
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- LEAs no longer in control of 6th forms and colleges
- HEFC (HE Funding Council)
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Main Points:
- Looked at'Failing schools' and exclusions
- Defined SEN
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Looked at increasing students taking up further education
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Looking into needs of students with SEN (5 year plan)
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Main points:
- General Teaching Council (GTC) established
- Students required to contribute towards fees
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Raising literacy and numeracy levels
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Every Child Matters (ECM) based on Green paper 2003
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Plans to raise school leaving age to 18 by 2013
