Impacts of globalisation on educational policy Flashcards
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Creation of free schools & Academies
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Academies and free schools are state-funded, non-fee-paying schools in England, independent of local authorities. They operate in accordance with their funding agreements with the Secretary of State, and are independent of local authorities. They’re ‘all-ability’ schools, so can not use academic selection processes like a grammar school. Free schools can: set their own pay and conditions for staff
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Expansion of educational providers
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increase in the use of private providers of further and higher education
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Literacy & numeracy strategies
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Master Teachers
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Improved standards of education
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Reforms to curriculum
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Heavier focus on learning about other cultures
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Compulsory maths and English
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Ball
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Alexander
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