Elementary Education Act 1880
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The Elementary Education Act 1880 was a key British law that strengthened and enforced compulsory schooling for children, building on earlier education reforms.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Elementary Education Act 1880 canonical | 1 |
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom
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education law ⓘ |
| appliesTo | children of school age ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
England
ⓘ
Wales ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateEnacted | 1880 ⓘ |
| field |
compulsory education
ⓘ
education ⓘ |
| follows | Elementary Education Act 1870 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
made school attendance effectively compulsory
ⓘ
reduced child labour by requiring school attendance ⓘ tightened enforcement of existing education laws ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | repealed ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | England and Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | 19th-century British education reforms ⓘ |
| purpose |
to enforce school attendance of children
ⓘ
to strengthen compulsory elementary schooling ⓘ |
| regulates |
elementary education
ⓘ
school attendance ⓘ |
| replacedBy | later Education Acts of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| startTime | 1880 ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
history of compulsory schooling in the United Kingdom
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history of education in England ⓘ |
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