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Politics and Policy in Education
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Introduction
Social Backgrounds
Conservative Policy
- Critique
New Labour Policy
- Critique
Conclusion
INDEX
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Introduction
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Introduction
Education,
- Is it a neutral concept
- what is ¡°the good society¡±
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Introduction
Purpose of Education
Developing minds.
Imparting significant knowledge.
Ensuring the continuation of social order.
Preparing young people for future employment.
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Introduction
The education is a political activity by which society prepares its young for adult life.
Education system ` purpose of education ` how people would like to see their society develop.
Education is paid for future work force, furthermore, related to the economy.
EDUCATION POLITICS
Inextricably interwoven
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Introduction
Who decides What is to be taught , How it is to be taught and to whom.
The education sy¡¦(»ý·«)
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the Second World War
Huge growth in ecnonomy
(2) The growth of the Comprehensive Movement
01 The period towards post-war reconstruction & consensus
Education = Investment
Economic wealth
social justice
Professional employment ¡è
&
Living standards ¡è
Public demand
to increase
expenditure on education
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Social Backgrounds
(2) The growth of the Comprehensive Movement
(¡Ø Comprehensive school = Á¾ÇÕÁßµîÇб³)
01 The period towards post-war reconstruction & consensus
values of grammar school open to everyone
essential to enhance the wealth of all
enhance social democracy
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Social Backgrounds
02 The rise of conflict and dissent in policy (1970s)
The Economic Crisis ¡æ reduce public expenditure
¡æ on education
Problems concerning the 60s¡¯ education system
Progressive & Child-centered approaches
¡æ indiscipline, lack of knowledge acquisition, too academic
Mixed ability ¡æ only causing mediocrity
Curriculum transmitting left