Marketisation Of Education Flashcards
1
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What is marketisation
A
-The application of market forces to the education system
- Promoting more choice in type of education students receive
- Promoting competition between institutions for students - raising standards
2
Q
How has marketisation been achived
A
Education reform act 1988:
-open enrolment
-national curriculum
- standardised testing
Formula funding
League tables and ofstead
New universaties
3
Q
How was marketisation expanded - new labour 1997-2010
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-city academies (2000)
- growth of specialist skills
- faith schools
- introduction of tuition fees
4
Q
How was marketisation expanded - coalition 2010-2015
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-expansion of academies
- pupil premium
- reforms to the curriculum
-progress 8
-free schools
- increased tuition fees
5
Q
Criticisms of marketisation
A
- myth of parentocracy
- selective rather than open enrolment
- teaching the test
- educational triage
