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MacDonald, Gerard – Policy Futures in Education, 2005
English schools have always been involved with the economy of their time, but it was not until the mid-nineteenth century that schooling for the poor became primarily an adjunct of industry, rather than of the Church. This industrial style of education, preparation for the production line, still informs the school system, though Britain is no…
Descriptors: Economic Progress, Lifelong Learning, Educational Change, Foreign Countries