On The Basis Of The Blair Government's Education Reform

In May of 1997, the leader of the Labor Party, Tony Blair, came to power as the new British Prime Minister. Since then the Conservative Party ended its continuously 18 year's history as the ruling party. Before Blair government coming to power, Mrs. Thatcher's"education freedom"thinking, brought market institute in education fields, make the elementary education of British progress. However, However"education freedom"thinking caused a series of social problems at the same time, such as the education level lower, lack of education expenditure , education opportunity inequality. Considering the present situation of elementary education, the Blair government advanced a series of elementary education reform policy.On the condition of retaining and inheriting Mrs. Thatcher's"education freedom"policy, Blair's elementary education reform policy carried on criticism and reform innovation. This essay makes every effort to analyze Blair's elementary education comprehensively, to grasp its difference and connection with the Conservative Party's"education freedom"theory, and to prove the new changes of the New Labor Party's elementary education theory occurred in present time. Finally, the essay considers that the Blair's elementary education policy complied with the development of times. Though there is something fettering the elementary education policy. Its development in the future is optimistic.The main body of the essay is composed of five parts:I. The background of the presence of the Blair government's elementary education. In 1997, the great Britain faced with world education reform's influence, economic and society problems caused by the economic globalization, the quality of elementary education lower and education opportunity inequality and so on. Under such international and domestic background, the Blair government carry on elementary education reform.II. The purpose of the Blair government's elementary education reform . Increase education plunge, reform education system, improve education quality and realize education equality. Definite the purpose of elementary education reform is to make most of people own capability.III. The measure of the Blair government's elementary education reform. Increase education plunge, reform country class , attractive ,develop and keep the effective teacher. Carry on"education action zone"plan, improve enroll institution and offer students more choices.IV. The comparison of elementary education reform policy between the New Labor Party and the Conservative Party. Labor Party's elementary education reform policy, the versatile of secondary education , the school's management and the right of the head of household's choices of schools. The New Labor of the elementary education reform policy was consistent with the Conservative Party's policy obviously, and the difference are education theory and education investment.V. The evaluation of the elementary education reform. On the one hand, the implement of the elementary education reform policy made great progress on education to Great Britain; on the other hand, the Great Britain also faced with the difficult situation such as too many examination etc.