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Established three stages of education: primary, secondary and further education
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A report of the Central Advisory Council for Education (England) which advocated the raising of the school leaving age to 16 and made recommendations about the education and vocational training of 15 to 18 year olds.
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Education Act required LEAs to provide students with grants for living costs and tuition fees. Placed a legal obligation on parents to ensure that children received a suitable education at school or otherwise - failure to comply could result in prosecution. Made LEAs legally responsible for ensuring that pupils attended school.
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Half our future looked at the education of 13-16 year olds of average and less than average ability.
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The circular issued by Harold Wilson's Labour government requesting LEAs to submit plans for comprehensivisation.
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Children and their Primary Schools arguably the best known of all education reports, it promoted child-centred education and was much maligned by traditionalists.
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Conservative government circular withdrawing Labour's circular 10/65. LEAs were no longer compelled to go comprehensive. (Withdrawn later by Circular 4/74).
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had effects on school admissions, appointments and curricula.
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gave the Secretary of State the power to ask LEAs to plan non-selective systems (repealed by the Conservatives in 1979).
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gave parents new rights in relation to special needs.
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