The Gove Legacy: Education in Britain after the Coalition

Front Matter....Pages i-viii
Introduction: The Gove Ascendancy — Michael Gove as Secretary of State for Education....Pages 1-13
The Gove Legacy in State Education....Pages 14-33
The Gove Legacy in Independent Schools: The Making and Unmaking of a Supreme Goviet....Pages 34-46
The Gove Legacy in the Curriculum: The Case of History....Pages 47-62
The Gove Legacy: Where Policy Meets the Pupil....Pages 63-74
Education beyond the Gove Legacy: The Case of Higher Education (1)....Pages 75-86
Education beyond the Gove Legacy: The Case of Higher Education (2) — Ideology in Action....Pages 87-100
Opening Doors or Narrowing Opportunities? The Coalition’s Approach to Widening Participation, Social Mobility and Social Justice....Pages 101-115
The Gove Legacy and the Politics of Education after 2015(1)....Pages 116-128
The Gove Legacy and the Politics of Education after 2015 (2): Skills and Accountability....Pages 129-138
The Gove Legacy and the Politics of Education after 2015 (3): Can the Legacy Endure?....Pages 139-148
Conclusion: The Gove Legacy in Education....Pages 149-152
Back Matter....Pages 153-156