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Education policy Equality
Education reform act 1988
introduced the national curriculum which meant
all students had to learn the same content e
558 9 students learn the same leading to more
cavality education
amongst
this also introduced
students tested the same
GCSES SATS e A levels
being for a more
through allows
fair and equal comparisons

Labour government2000
Aimed to reduce inequalities within education
introduced free schools set up by anyone normally
charities or trusties
vocational subjects to support more students
help
from disadvantaged backgrounds into subjects that
are specific to sobs e.g hairdressing brick layering
etc
Uni fees lower or grants to help encourage we students
into continuing further education e not limiting them
due to being disadvantaged help to reduce the social
class divide
Evaluate These policies did not reduce inequality
education maintenance act paying students to come
to school

Conservative government 2010
Introduced policies like the EBACC to help increase
the equality of what students learn e are tested on
of humanities and languages
Also may help with inequality within society of helping
students to get jobs in society