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Labour Education Policy, 1944–1994: 50 Years of Missed Opportunities and Uneasy Compromises

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New Labour and Secondary Education, 1994–2010

Part of the book series: Secondary Education in a Changing World ((SECW))

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Any study of the fate of secondary education under New Labour will inevitably have to focus on the debate on how schools should be organized for children once they have reached the age of 11. Indeed, this debate has been the source of a remarkable degree of friction within the modern Labour Party.

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© 2013 Clyde Chitty

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Chitty, C. (2013). Labour Education Policy, 1944–1994: 50 Years of Missed Opportunities and Uneasy Compromises. In: New Labour and Secondary Education, 1994–2010. Secondary Education in a Changing World. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137076328_3

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