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  2. Education reform - Wikipedia

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    Education reform is the name given to the goal of changing public education. The meaning and education methods have changed through debates over what content or experiences result in an educated individual or an educated society. Historically, the motivations for reform have not reflected the current needs of society.

  3. Timeline of women's education - Wikipedia

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    7.3 1950-1974. 7. 4 1975-1999. 8 21st ... This Timeline of women's education is an overview of the ... particularly in Europe and North America. Legal reforms began ...

  4. Raising of school leaving age in England and Wales - Wikipedia

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    From 1900, the Board of Education wanted all children to remain at school until the age 14 but continued to allow most children to leave school at 13 or sometimes 12-years-old through local by-laws. Many working-class parents did not see education beyond basic literacy and numeracy as relevant to their children's economic futures. A focus of ...

  5. Social history of post-war Britain (1945–1979) - Wikipedia

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    Relative to Europe, however, the UK was not keeping pace. Between 1950 and 1970, it was overtaken by most of the countries of the European Common Market in terms of telephones, refrigerators, television sets, cars and washing machines per household. [76] Education grew, but not as fast as in rival nations.

  6. History of education in England - Wikipedia

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    The history of education in England is documented from Saxon settlement of England, and the setting up of the first cathedral schools in 597 and 604.. Education in England remained closely linked to religious institutions until the nineteenth century, although charity schools and "free grammar schools", which were open to children of any religious beliefs, became more common in the early ...

  7. Education in East Germany - Wikipedia

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    Education in the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) was a socialist education system and was compulsory from age 6 until age 16. State-run schools included crèches , kindergartens , polytechnic schools , extended secondary schools , vocational training , and universities .

  8. History of education - Wikipedia

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    The History of Education in Europe (1974) Cubberley, Ellwood. The history of education (1920) online Strong on European developments; Graff, Harvey J. The Legacies of Literacy: Continuities and Contradictions in Western Culture and Society (1987) from Middle Ages to the present; Hoyer, Timo. Sozialgeschichte der Erziehung. Von der Antike bis in ...

  9. Category:1950s in education - Wikipedia

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    1950 in education (5 C, 4 P) 1951 in education (4 C, 2 P) 1952 in education (4 C, 5 P) 1953 in education (4 C, 1 P) 1954 in education (5 C, 4 P) 1955 in education (4 ...