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Education Act

Great Britain · Government / Labour Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1946–1979Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1946

Ellen Cicely Wilkinson1946

London · Government / Labour Party Government

Education Act 1946 amends school and education administration under the postwar education settlement

1979

James Callaghan1979

London · Government / Labour Party Government

Education Act 1979 changes education law and school arrangements

Names involved

Ellen Cicely WilkinsonJames Callaghan

Provenance

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