1st Edition

The Creation of the Local Authority Sector of Higher Education

198 Pages

by Routledge

198 Pages

by Routledge

198 Pages

by Routledge

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Originally published in 1987, The Creation of Local Authority Sector of Higher Education is a macro-analysis of the creation and development of the local authority sector of higher education from the early 1960s to the 1980s. It is a political/administrative study of educational policy-making and decision-taking at the national level. This book surveys the influence on the policy of various... Read more

List of Abbreviations

Chronology of Events in the Evolution of the Local Authority Sector of Higher Education

Introduction

1. The Nadir of Local Authority Influence: The Robbins Report

2. The Struggle for the Control of the Colleges of Education

3. The Emergence of the Polytechnics

4. New Arrangements for Governing the Institutions

5. Unresolved Issues in the Advanced Further Education Sector

6. Wresting the Colleges of Education from the University Institutes

7. Picking and Choosing from the James Report

8. The 1972 White Paper and the Merger of the Two Sub-Sectors of Local Authority Higher Education

9. Continued Tensions in the New Sector: Who is to Control Local Authority Higher Education?