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The radical ideas that had underpinned the 1988 Education Reform Act were also promoted by the education ministers who served Margaret Thatcher’s successor as prime minister, John Major, in his two administrations, between 1990 and 1997.
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Chitty, C. (2013). A Change of Direction: The Origins of New Labour’s Education Philosophy. In: New Labour and Secondary Education, 1994–2010. Secondary Education in a Changing World. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137076328_4
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