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Simmons, Robin – Journal of Educational Administration and History, 2014
This article revisits the three decades following the end of World War Two--a time when, following the 1944 Education Act, local education authorities (LEAs) were the key agencies responsible for running the education system across England. For the first time, there was a statutory requirement for LEAs to secure adequate facilities for further…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Continuing Education, Educational Legislation, Educational History