Behind the Headline: Margaret Thatcher, Iron Lady of British Politics, is Dead

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Margaret Thatcher, Iron Lady of British Politics, is Dead
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The British Experience
Education Next |Summer 2004

Margaret Thatcher, Britain’s first female prime minister, has died. Christopher Woodhead, who served as Britain’s chief inspector of schools from 1994-2000, wrote for Ed Next about the Education Reform Act introduced by Britain’s Conservative government under Thatcher and about what went wrong with attempts to implement the Act.

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