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Gillard, Derek – FORUM: for promoting 3-19 comprehensive education, 2008
Of all Tony Blair's education policies during his decade as prime minister, one of the most controversial was his plan to create a network of academies--effectively, private schools funded by the taxpayer. This piece explores the origins of the policy and recounts the widespread concerns and criticisms with which it has been beset.
Descriptors: Private Schools, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Educational Development

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