1986
DOI: 10.1080/0046760860150104
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The 1944 Education Act: A Conservative measure?

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“…IV). Legislation to provide a better education service was enacted in the 1944 Education Act; however, while some commentators applauded it, others noted that it was 'the old order in a new disguise' (for this quote and for discussion of the merits and demerits of the 1944 Act, see Simon, 1986). Among those who applauded the Act at the time were Dent (1944b: 3); and Barnard (1968Barnard ( [1947: 296).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…IV). Legislation to provide a better education service was enacted in the 1944 Education Act; however, while some commentators applauded it, others noted that it was 'the old order in a new disguise' (for this quote and for discussion of the merits and demerits of the 1944 Act, see Simon, 1986). Among those who applauded the Act at the time were Dent (1944b: 3); and Barnard (1968Barnard ( [1947: 296).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A legislação, segundo Simon (1986), que trará a próxima mudança significativa, e que se tornará mais tarde a fonte de inspiração da escrita de The Rise of the Meritocracy por Michael Young, foi a 1944 Education Act, nascida das inquietações do período da Segunda Guerra Mundial 11 .…”
Section: Novas Reformas Educacionais Inglesas: Da Tecnocracia à Merit...unclassified
“…solidariedade e demanda por reformas sociais, que no campo da educação estavam centradas na criação de um sistema nacional de educação" (Barber, 1994, p. 352). Muitos fracassos da guerra, para Simon (1986), foram creditados a inexistência de uma coesão social do povo britânico, num sistema em que a grande massa da população era governada por um seleto grupo educado numa escola fechada para a maioria.…”
Section: Novas Reformas Educacionais Inglesas: Da Tecnocracia à Merit...unclassified
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“…There have been calls for the school leaving age to be extended to 18 since the end of the First World War (see Simon, 1986). The current age at which young people can leave school has stood at 16 since 1972, having risen from 14 to 15 in 1947 following the 1944 Education Act.…”
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confidence: 99%