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Direct linkFisher, Trevor – FORUM: for promoting 3-19 comprehensive education, 2012
Following his previous article in this journal on the centralisation of power in English education post the 1988 Education Reform Act ("The Era of Centralisation", "FORUM", 50[2], pp. 255-261), the author considers the apparent turn to school autonomy central to the Conservative Educational Revolution. He argues that the power…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Government School Relationship, Centralization, Politics of Education
Peer reviewedJohnston, John – European Journal of Education, 1992
This article examines effects of the 1988 Education Reform Act in the United Kingdom, especially the decline in participative decision making by teachers, increased centralization of control, and the introduction of a national curriculum. The paper also discusses the historical relationship between professional autonomy for teachers and control of…
Descriptors: British National Curriculum, Centralization, Educational Change, Educational History
