education policies - coalition government 2010 Flashcards
1
Q
what were the main aims of the coalition government 2010
A
very similar to new right policies - marketisation formula funding etc
reduce public spending on education due to financial crisis
2
Q
what policies did they introduce
A
cut funding EMA was scrapped
forced acadamisation
free schools
pupil premium
3
Q
evaluation of the coalition government
A
standards have continued to increase
reduced spending
free schools reduce funding for other local education authority schools advantaging middle class parents
scrapping of the EMA lowered the stay on rate in further education
considerable regional inequalities remain - for example up north and costal areas
