Beveridge Report - IGNORANCE Flashcards
What was the aim?
To improve education
What were they going to build?
Newer better schools
What did it provide?
Free secondary education
Was there equal status?
Was supposed to be of equal status but wasn’t
What was there a lack of?
Proper education
How would they determine what school children went to?
Eleven year olds took 11+
What did R.A.B Butler the Education Minister introduce?
Education Act 1944
What types of schools were there?
Grammar, Secondary and Technical
What was the problem with the 11+?
11 was too young to determine their future education
What was education divided into?
Secondary and primary education
What were Grammar School for?
Academic Education
What were Secondary Schools for?
Practical Subjects
What were Technical Schools for?
Technical Subjects
What was the problem with the school system?
Less Technical Schools were built meaning people generally went to Secondary and Grammar Schools
What was the problem with Grammar schools?
Seen as the way to better paid jobs
