Educational polices and globalisation

• What schools did the tripartite system introduce?


  Grammar schools, secondary modern schools and technical schools
• What testing system did the tripartite system introduce?

  The 11+
• What was a downside of the tripartite system?

  Only 1 in 5 children passed the 11+ and it was mostly middle-class pupils
• What was the aim of the education reform act?


  To introduce marketisation and privatisation into schools
• What did the education reform act provide?


  Increased standards, Increased parental choice and encouraged competition
• What did the education reform act introduce?


  National testing and OFSTED, national curriculum and league tables
• What is cultural globalisation?


  Globalisation in the context of the spread of cultures and ideas around the world
• What has cultural globalisation lead to?


  A more diverse national curriculum
• What is economic globalisation?


  Globalisation in the context of trade, production and consumption
• What had economic globalisation lead to?


  Increase standards of teaching and jobs