social policy Flashcards
1880
education = compulsory - 5-13 year old
1944
tripartite system
20% of kids = grammar schools - technical schools - vocational - secondary modern schools - 11+ unreliable and rigged too - ⅔ mc boys went to grammar
1960s
comprehensives
social democratic - 11+ was abolished - labour 1966 - labelling - ball - myth of meritocracy and secondary moderns still existed
1970/80
new vocationalism
job specific knowledge - new deal u 25’s receiving benefits - 2001 - labour rebranded vocationalists - gcse and a levels
1988
national curriculum
sats
CLAUSE 28
formula funding and marketisation
1997
new labour policy
modernisation of comps - faith schools - specialist skills - educational action zones - aim higher and EMA - ^ funding
2010
coalition government - david cameron and nick clegg
election accepted away - comprehensive
davidecamerone
encourage excellence and innovation
academies from 2010 - encouraged to academies to be control budget -
Free schools funded by state - run by faith organisations or parents -
centralisation of control and fragmentation increased
Increased ineq by -
spending being cut - sure start shut - ema stopped - ofsted established - free school meals - pupil premium - and increase compulsory age
chubb and moe
american state ed has failed bc it should be opened to market like supply and demand - the schools only appeal to parents
Policies that have increased marketisation - public exam leagues - businesses funding in tech schools - open enrollment - formula funding - tuition fees for higher education
bartlett
Cream skimming and silt shifting
special schools for learning difficult children
neo liberal and the new right
- some people are more naturally talented vs ed is not achieving goals and it is failing
ball
privatisation of education
education services industry - private companies are involved in ever increasing range of activities - profitable companies - edexcel is owned by pearson
cola-isation
schools selling food and drinks in schools - Large global companies - exploiting schools for product
globalisation
privatisation + marketisation - global organisations have supported privatisation of state run services - education is a multi billion market - education exports are worth $18 billion - to uk economy