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Britain Transformed A-Level History Summary Notes: Education
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Education and widening
opportunities

Education before 1918
LEAs- in charge of upkeep of building, teachers and quality, free meals

Hence variation of provision




1918 education act
Lewis report

Leaving age of 14

County colleges= vocational training up to ages of 18

Employers forced to let employees spend 1 day / week studying (didnt happen due to
costs)

Funding to central government (long term) could pay teachers better hence better quality

Practical vs advanced teaching divide for more able children




1926 Hadow committee report
Leaving age the same

Abolish elementary, in favour of secondary

Wanted to eradicate lack of equality in provision

Rejected due to costs and controls of the LEAS




Education before ww2

Education and widening opportunities 1

, Point Fact Stat Impact

LEAS 328 of them

Elementary 50-60 children Rote learning Free education

1931- only
600,000 attended-
Limited unfair
Secondary 16 leaving age, middle classes only 20% of the
provision
country in
secondary

Grant funded, scholarships to Received an excellent
bright kids- who still struggled to education- scholarship
Grammar schools Entrance exams
maintain by parents who had to pay allows a degree of
for transport and uniform widespread impact

Elementary school attendees 1931- 5.5m (majority)

University students 1931- 30,000 (narrow)

Ww2 only 13% of those older than 13 in education




1939-44 changes in education
Inequality, variations in provision and quality

Enforced the class system

Poor people unable to access

Stuck in cycles of poverty




Impacts
Idea Fact Stat Impact

Ignorance, the war effort
Beveridge report needed educated troops Many branches had to be
Need intelligent civilian
1942: World War for technological taught basic literary and
workforce
Two complexity of modern numeracy
warfare




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