History of Education

  • Education Act (England)

    Taxes fund schools.
  • Education Act (Scotland)

  • Period: to

    The Enlightenment

  • Industrial Revolution

    Emphasis of 3 R's
  • Factories

    Factories no longer employ children.
  • HMIE introduced

  • Elementary Education Act

    Made school compulsory for children under 12.
  • Education Act (Scotland)

    Free secondary school.
  • Free Primary and secondary for all.

  • Standards in Scotlands schools.

  • GIRFEC

  • Children and Young People Act (Scotland)

  • National Improvement Framework for Scottish Education