Education Policy in Britain

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Author: Clyde Chitty

ISBN-10: 0230222781

ISBN-13: 9780230222786

Category: Educational Reform

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The new edition of this text by a leading authority provides a comprehensive but critical assessment of the making of education policy in Britain today covering pre-school and higher as well as primary and secondary education -- and taking full account of the impact of devolution.

List of boxes and tablesList of abbreviationsAcknowledgementsIntroduction1Why education matters12The rise and fall of the post-war consensus163From Callaghan to major : 1976-97334Education and new labour585The changing worlds of education policy836The evolving curriculum from 5 to 141147The 14-19 continuum : issues and policies for education and training1358Pre-school provision, higher education and lifelong learning1569Issues of diversity, equality and citizenship17910Conclusion196