Labour social policy in education Flashcards

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what are all the ways labour attempted to reduce inequality

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Aim Higher

EMA

Specialist school status

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what are the thre C’s of labours social policy of education

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Specialist school

Academy

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What is aim higher

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Targeted ethnic minorities especially young afro-Caribbean students to aim for higher education

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what is EMA

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student finance, £30 pound a week as long as attendance is %100, meant to be used on food and resources and is for college students only.

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what is specialist school status

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when schools have a subject or two on which they specialise in regarding the hierarchy of the league table and were given more money for the departement that was specialised

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what are academies

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funding directly from government, set up like a business

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what are the two main reasons tomlinson criticises the new labour educational policy

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  1. reintroducing selection through SPECIALISED SCHOOLS

2.Narrowing focus of education by putting too much emphasis on target results and LEAGUE TABLES

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what are the two main reasons tomlinson criticises the new labour educational policy

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  1. reintroducing selection through SPECIALISED SCHOOLS

2.Narrowing focus of education by putting too much emphasis on target results and LEAGUE TABLES

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what are the two main reasons tomlinson criticises the new labour educational policy

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  1. reintroducing selection through SPECIALISED SCHOOLS

2.Narrowing focus of education by putting too much emphasis on target results and LEAGUE TABLES

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what are the two main reasons tomlinson criticises the new labour educational policy

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  1. reintroducing selection through SPECIALISED SCHOOLS

2.Narrowing focus of education by putting too much emphasis on target results and LEAGUE TABLES

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what are some other problems with new labours education policies

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some view academies as “privatisation of the state system through the backdoor”

Introducing student fees for higher educatiuon, counteracted by any good done b ywidening access to HE, as cost would put many working class students off studying for a degree.

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what are all the new labour social policies

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aim higher, ema, eaz, specialist school status, student loans, academies

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