The Common Core Curriculum: The Key Issue for Government

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• The LEAs divided into six county authorities and 12 metropolitan districts
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• For example the following were combined: dressmaking and needlework; cookery and home economics; rural science, rural biology, and rural studies
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• In 1977 the National Association of School Masters/Union of Women Teachers found no more than half secondary schools making religious instruction compulsory
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