Britain's Education Reform Act of 1987: Are There Implications for Canada?.

Williams, Leonard E.; Karagianis, Leslie D.

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ERIC Number: EJ391072

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1989

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Britain's Education Reform Act of 1987: Are There Implications for Canada?

Williams, Leonard E.; Karagianis, Leslie D.

Education Canada, v29 n1 p4-8 Spr 1989

Reviews key provisions of Great Britain's Education Reform Act of 1987: establishment of a national curriculum and national student assessment procedures, shifts in funding and financial control that should increase school autonomy, and lifting of restrictions on school choice. Considers the applicability of such reforms to Canadian education. (SV)

Descriptors: British National Curriculum, Educational Change, Educational Legislation, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation, Foreign Countries, Government School Relationship, Public Policy

Publication Type: Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Canada; United Kingdom (Great Britain)

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