Education in Britain
Subtitle: 1944 to the Present
Publisher: Polity Press
Published: January 1, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780745625751
Subjects: Organization & management of education; Philosophy of education; Postwar period, 1945 to c 2000; Great Britain; Education / Teaching; Education; British Isles; United Kingdom, Great Britain; History; EDUCATION_GREAT BRITAIN; Education / General; Europe - Great Britain - General
First sentence: Between 1943 and 1947, the coalition government led by Churchill and the Labour government of Attlee committed themselves to full employment, instituted a more effective system of social security, and-in Labour's case-constructed a National Health Service, freely available.