|
|
|
|
Reform of Education
History of Great Britain
|

|
| | 1824 | Owen, Robert |  |
| Supports free progressive education |
| 1870 | Chamberlain, Joseph |  |
| Objects to the Education Act as denominational schools would be rate subsidized |
| Spokesman for the Education League |
| 1870 | Forster, William Edward |  |
| London Passes the Education Act which establishes an elementary education system in Britain |
| 1870 | Gladstone, William Ewart |  |
| London Forster's Education Act introducing primary education is passed |
| 1891 | Gascoyne-Cecil, Robert Arthur Talbot |  |
| Free Education Act, abolishes fees for primary education |
| 1941 | Butler, Richard Austen |  |
| London Introduces the 1944 Education Act |
| 1965 | Crossman, Richard |  |
| 12th July Wants "the complete elimination of selection & separatism in secondary education" |
| 1971 | Thatcher, Margaret Hilda |  |
| 30th June London Says LEAs may use the 1944 education act to retain grammar schools |
| 1976 | Callaghan, James |  |
| Grammar Schools must go comprehensive or fee-paying |
| Large Grammer Schools have direct grants removed |
| 1977 | Callaghan, James |  |
| London Launches the "Great Debate" on education |
|
|
|