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ERIC Number: EJ431879
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0305-4985
1991: The Teaching of English in England.
Mathieson, Margaret
Oxford Review of Education, v17 n1 p3-16 1991
Surveys recent government reports addressing problems of teaching English to the school population of England. States responses to these reports have exposed scholarly community conflicts. Notes the present demand for a return to formal grammar and standard English moving away from the 1970s movement towards the linguistic/vocational model. (NL)
Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Developed Nations, Educational History, Educational Planning, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, English Curriculum, Foreign Countries, Government Publications, Government Role, Higher Education, Literacy, Research Reports
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Curriculum Planning; England