Education Act

United Kingdom and predecessor states

• Education Act 1833
• Elementary Education Act 1870
  Elementary Education Act 1870
  The Elementary Education Act 1870 commonly known as Forster's Education Act, set the framework for schooling of all children aged between 5 and 12 in England and Wales...
  
  
• Education Act 1901 (Renewal) Act 1902
  Education Act 1901 (Renewal) Act 1902
  The Education Act 1901 Act 1902 was an Act of Parliament of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, given the royal assent on 31 July 1902, and repealed in 1918.It renewed the effects of the Education Act 1901 for a further year....
  
  
• Education Act 1902
  Education Act 1902
  Education Act 1902 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom affecting education in England and Wales. At the time of passage of the Act, the Conservative Party was in power.-Terms:The Act abolished the 2568 school boards set up by the...
  
  
• Education (Provision of Meals) Act 1906
  Education (Provision of Meals) Act 1906
  The Education Act 1906 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom .The 1906 General Election elected a Liberal government committed to social reform and 'New Liberalism'. Fred Jowett, the Labour MP for Bradford was elected to the House of Commons for the first time...
  
  
• Education (Administrative Provisions) Act 1907
  Education (Administrative Provisions) Act 1907
  The 1907 Education Act was an Act of Parliament passed by the Liberal government as part of their Liberal reforms package of welfare reforms. The Act set up school medical services run by local government....
  
  
• Education Act 1918
  Education Act 1918
  Education Act 1918 , often known as the Fisher Act, is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was drawn up by Herbert Fisher.This raised the school leaving age to fourteen and planned to expand tertiary education...
  
  
• Education Act 1944
  Education Act 1944
  The Education Act 1944 changed the education system for secondary schools in England and Wales. This Act, commonly named after the Conservative politician R.A...
  
   - sometimes referred to as the Butler Education Act.
• Education (No. 2) Act 1986
• Education Reform Act 1988
  Education Reform Act 1988
  The Education Reform Act of 1988 is widely regarded as the most important single piece of education legislation in England, Wales and Northern Ireland since the 'Butler' Education Act 1944...
  
  
• Education Act 1994
  Education Act 1994
  The Education Act 1994 is an Act passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom under John Major's government.Part I relates to Teacher Training....
  
  
• Education Act 1996
• School Standards and Framework Act 1998
  School Standards and Framework Act 1998
  The School Standards and Framework Act 1998 was the major education legislation passed by the incoming Labour government of Tony Blair.This Act:* imposed a limit of 30 on infant class sizes....
  
  
• Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998
  Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998
  The Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998 was enacted by the United Kingdom Parliament on 16 July 1998, in order to improve the standards of teaching in the UK through the establishment of statutory General Teaching Councils for England, Wales and Northern Ireland and the modification the remit...
  
  
• Education Act 2002
  Education Act 2002
  The Education Act 2002 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.-Main provisions:Schools which have innovative ideas to improve education, but are prevented by an existing law from implementing them, will be able to apply for exemption from that law.Schools which demonstrate a high...
  
  
• Higher Education Act 2004
  Higher Education Act 2004
  The Higher Education Act 2004 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which introduced several changes to the higher education system in the United Kingdom, the most important and controversial being a major change to the funding of universities, and the operation of tuition fees, which...
  
  
• Education Act 2005
  Education Act 2005
  The Education Act 2005 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was enacted on 7 April 2005, in order to simplify the process of school improvement, strengthening the accountability framework for schools, in particular by amending the approach used by Ofsted when inspecting schools in...
  
  
• Education and Inspections Act 2006
  Education and Inspections Act 2006
  The Education and Inspections Act 2006 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. According to the government the act "is intended to represent a major step forward in the Government’s aim of ensuring that all children in all schools get the education they need to enable them to fulfil...
  
  

Scotland

• Education Act 1496
  Education Act 1496
  The Education Act 1496 was an act of the Parliament of Scotland that ordered the schooling of those who would administer the legal system at the local level. This made schooling compulsory for the first time in Scotland. The intent was to improve the administration of justice nationwide and to...
  
  
• School Establishment Act 1616
  School Establishment Act 1616
  The School Establishment Act 1616 was an Act of the Scottish Privy Council dated 10 December 1616. It mandated the establishment of publicly funded, Church-supervised schools in every parish of Scotland. The act was a consequence of the Scottish Reformation, and was the basis of all future acts of...
  
  
• Education Act 1633
  Education Act 1633
  The Education Act 1633 was an Act of the Parliament of Scotland that ordered a locally funded, Church-supervised school to be established in every parish in Scotland, and included the means to realise that order. The act was passed by the Parliament at Edinburgh on 18 June 1633, titled...
  
  
• Education Act 1646
  Education Act 1646
  The Education Act 1646 was an Act of the Parliament of Scotland that ordered locally funded, Church-supervised schools to be established in every parish in Scotland. It was passed by the Parliament at St...
  
  
• Education Act 1696
  Education Act 1696
  The Education Act 1696 was an Act of the Parliament of Scotland that ordered locally funded, Church-supervised schools to be established in every parish in Scotland...
  
  
• Education (Scotland) Act 1980
• Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act 2004
  Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act 2004
  The Education Act 2004 is an Act of the Scottish Parliament that received Royal Assent in 2004. It seeks to redefine the law in Scotland relating to the provision of special education to children with additional needs by establishing a framework for the policies of inclusion and generally...
  
   - an Act of the Scottish Parliament

United States

• Higher Education Act of 1965
  Higher Education Act of 1965
  The Higher Education Act of 1965 was legislation signed into United States law on November 8, 1965 as part of President Lyndon Johnson's Great Society domestic agenda...
  
  
• Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965