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The Education Act 1996 (c. 56) is act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, introduced under the second John Major government. It led to the establishment of special local authorities, who for example would identify children with special educational needs .
The Education Act 1968; The Education Act 1976; The Education Act 1979; The Education Act 1980; The Education Act 1981; The Education (No. 2) Act 1986; The Education Reform Act 1988; The Further and Higher Education Act 1992; The Education Act 1994; The Education Act 1996; The School Standards and Framework Act 1998; The Teaching and Higher ...
Schedule 1 of the order inserted in the Education Act 1996 a list of 'education functions' for the relevant local authorities. [8] Despite the term becoming obsolete, 'local education authority' continues to be used to distinguish local authorities with education functions from those without them. [9]
The Education Act 2002 (c. 32) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that gave schools greater autonomy to implement experimental teaching methods. [ 1 ] Main provisions
The Education Act 2011 (c. 21) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.It was the first major piece of education legislation to be introduced by the coalition government, and makes changes to many areas of educational policy, including the power of school staff to discipline students, the manner in which newly trained teachers are supervised, the regulation of qualifications, the ...
Compulsory education requires one year spent in pre-school and nine years spent in school. Beginning age is negotiable ± 1 year. Denmark: 6: 16 Egypt: 6: 14 England and Wales: 5 [115] 16 [116] Requirement is for a full-time education, but attendance at a school is not compulsory (section 7 of The Education Act 1996). Estonia: 6/7: 15/16
The act also defined special needs in education, greatly expanded the powers of the Education Secretary (in place of the LEAs') and established the School Curriculum and Assessment Authority. The act was the longest piece of educational legislation in British history until the assent of the larger Education Act 1996, which also repealed the act ...
In papers lodged at the High Court in London, the plaintiffs argued that showing the film would violate section 406(1)(b) of the Education Act 1996. The Act requires that local education authorities, school governing bodies and head teachers "shall forbid... the promotion of partisan political views in the teaching of any subject in the school".