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Publication Date: 2008-Dec
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Faith-Based Schools in England after Ten Years of Tony Blair
Walford, Geoffrey
Oxford Review of Education, v34 n6 p689-699 Dec 2008
While faith schools have always been an integral part of the English state-maintained system of education, during Tony Blair's period as Prime Minister there was a distinct encouragement of the sector. This article assesses the long-term effects of such support. (Contains 1 table.)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Political Attitudes, Educational Policy, Public Officials, Private School Aid, Cultural Pluralism, Politics of Education, Role of Religion, Instructional Systems, Educational Change, Government School Relationship
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Education Level: Elementary Secondary Education
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