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ERIC Number: EJ561916
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0305-4985
Sponsored Grant-maintained Schools: Extending the Franchise?
Walford, Geoffrey
Oxford Review of Education, v23 n1 p31-44 Mar 1997
Discusses the introduction and implementation of the 1988 Education Reform Act for England and Wales. Traces the attempts of several existing private schools to become grant maintained (eligible for various forms of government support). Most private and faith-based schools have not been successful in this endeavor. Discusses the reasons for this. (MJP)
Descriptors: Diversity (Institutional), Educational Administration, Educational Finance, Educational Legislation, Educational Policy, Educational Trends, Foreign Countries, Government School Relationship, Politics of Education, Private Education, Private School Aid, Public Education, School Choice, Secondary Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Great Britain