# Education Act

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{{Short description|Stock short title used for legislation}}
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'''Education Act''' (with its variations) is a stock [short title](/source/short_title) used for [legislation](/source/legislation) in [Australia](/source/Australia), [Hong Kong](/source/Hong_Kong), [India](/source/India), [Malaysia](/source/Malaysia), [New Zealand](/source/New_Zealand), [Ontario](/source/Ontario), the [United Kingdom](/source/United_Kingdom) and the [United States](/source/United_States) that relates to [education](/source/education). The Bill for an Act with this short title will have been known as an '''Education Bill''' during its passage through Parliament.

The '''Education Acts''' may be a generic name either for legislation bearing that short title or for all legislation which relates to education.

==List==
===Australia===
*The [1893 Education Act of Western Australia](/source/1893_Education_Act_of_Western_Australia)
*The [Education Act 1872 (Vic)](/source/Education_Act_1872_(Vic))

===Hong Kong===
*The [Education Ordinance](/source/Education_Ordinance) 1971

===India===
*[Kerala Education Bill, 1957](/source/Kerala_Education_Bill%2C_1957)
*Education Bill that became the [Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009](/source/Right_of_Children_to_Free_and_Compulsory_Education_Act%2C_2009)

===Malaysia===
*The [Education Act 1996](/source/Education_Act_1996_(Malaysia))

===New Zealand===
*The [Education Act 1877](/source/Education_Act_1877_(New_Zealand))
*The [Education Act 1914](/source/List_of_Statutes_of_New_Zealand_(1912%E2%80%9328))

===Ontario===
*[Education Act](/source/Education_Act_(Ontario)), R.S.O. 1990, c. E.2

===United Kingdom===
* '''The Elementary Education Acts 1870 to 1893''', the [collective title](/source/collective_title) of the following acts:<ref>The [Short Titles Act 1896](/source/Short_Titles_Act_1896), section 2(1) and schedule 2</ref>
** The [Elementary Education Act 1870](/source/Elementary_Education_Act_1870) ([33 & 34 Vict.](/source/33_%26_34_Vict.) c. 75) – the Forster Act
** The [Elementary Education Act 1873](/source/Elementary_Education_Act_1873) ([36 & 37 Vict.](/source/36_%26_37_Vict.) c. 86)
** The [Elementary Education Act 1876](/source/Elementary_Education_Act_1876) ([39 & 40 Vict.](/source/39_%26_40_Vict.) c. 70) – the Sandon Act
** The [Elementary Education (Industrial Schools) Act 1879](/source/Elementary_Education_(Industrial_Schools)_Act_1879) ([42 & 43 Vict.](/source/42_%26_43_Vict.) c 48)
** The [Elementary Education Act 1880](/source/Elementary_Education_Act_1880) ([43 & 44 Vict.](/source/43_%26_44_Vict.) c. 23) – the Mundella Act
** The [Education Code Act 1890](/source/Education_Code_Act_1890) ([53 & 54 Vict.](/source/53_%26_54_Vict.) c. 22)
** The [Elementary Education Act 1891](/source/Elementary_Education_Act_1891) ([54 & 55 Vict.](/source/54_%26_55_Vict.) c. 56)
** The [Elementary Education (Blind and Deaf Children) Act 1893](/source/Elementary_Education_(Blind_and_Deaf_Children)_Act_1893) ([56 & 57 Vict.](/source/56_%26_57_Vict.) c. 42)
** The [Elementary Education (School Attendance) Act 1893](/source/Elementary_Education_(School_Attendance)_Act_1893) ([56 & 57 Vict.](/source/56_%26_57_Vict.) c. 51)
* The [Education Act 1901](/source/Education_Act_1901) ([1 Edw. 7](/source/1_Edw._7). c. 11)
* The [Education Act 1901 (Renewal) Act 1902](/source/Education_Act_1901_(Renewal)_Act_1902) ([2 Edw. 7](/source/2_Edw._7). c. 19)
* The [Education Act 1902](/source/Education_Act_1902) ([2 Edw. 7](/source/2_Edw._7). c. 42) – sometimes known as the Balfour Act
* The [Education (Provision of Meals) Act 1906](/source/Education_(Provision_of_Meals)_Act_1906)
* The [Education (Administrative Provisions) Act 1907](/source/Education_(Administrative_Provisions)_Act_1907)
* The [Education Act 1918](/source/Education_Act_1918) ([8 & 9 Geo. 5](/source/8_%26_9_Geo._5). c. 39) – sometimes known as the Fisher Act
* The [Education Act 1936](/source/Education_Act_1936) ([26 Geo. 5 & 1 Edw. 8](/source/26_Geo._5_%26_1_Edw._8). c. 41)
* The [Education Act 1944](/source/Education_Act_1944) ([7 & 8 Geo. 6](/source/7_%26_8_Geo._6). c. 31) – sometimes known as the Butler Act
* The [Education (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1948](/source/Education_(Miscellaneous_Provisions)_Act_1948) ([11 & 12 Geo. 6](/source/11_%26_12_Geo._6). c. 40) (repealed 1 November 1996)
* The [Education Act 1964](/source/Education_Act_1964) (c. 82)
* The [Education Act 1968](/source/Education_Act_1968) (c. 17)
* The [Education Act 1976](/source/Education_Act_1976) (c. 81)
* The [Education Act 1979](/source/Education_Act_1979) (c. 49)
* The [Education Act 1980](/source/Education_Act_1980) (c. 20)
* The [Education Act 1981](/source/Education_Act_1981) (c. 60)
* The [Education (No. 2) Act 1986](/source/Education_(No._2)_Act_1986) (c. 61)
* The [Education Reform Act 1988](/source/Education_Reform_Act_1988) (c. 40)
* The [Further and Higher Education Act 1992](/source/Further_and_Higher_Education_Act_1992) (c. 13)
* The [Education Act 1994](/source/Education_Act_1994) (c. 30)
* The [Education Act 1996](/source/Education_Act_1996) (c. 56)
* The [School Standards and Framework Act 1998](/source/School_Standards_and_Framework_Act_1998) (c. 31)
* The [Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998](/source/Teaching_and_Higher_Education_Act_1998) (c. 30)
* The [Education Act 2002](/source/Education_Act_2002) (c. 32)
* The [Higher Education Act 2004](/source/Higher_Education_Act_2004) (c. 8)
* The [Education Act 2005](/source/Education_Act_2005) (c. 18)
* The [Education and Inspections Act 2006](/source/Education_and_Inspections_Act_2006) (c. 40)
* The [Education Act 2011](/source/Education_Act_2011) (c. 21)

====Scotland====
* The [Education Act 1496](/source/Education_Act_1496) (c. 87)
* The [School Establishment Act 1616](/source/School_Establishment_Act_1616)
* The [Education Act 1633](/source/Education_Act_1633) (c. 5)
* The [Education Act 1646](/source/Education_Act_1646) (c. 46)
* The [Education Act 1696](/source/Education_Act_1696) (c. 26)
* The [Education (Scotland) Act 1980](/source/Education_(Scotland)_Act_1980) (c. 44)
* The [Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992](/source/Further_and_Higher_Education_(Scotland)_Act_1992) (c. 37)
* The [Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act 2004](/source/Education_(Additional_Support_for_Learning)_(Scotland)_Act_2004) (asp 4) – an act of the Scottish Parliament
* The [Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act 2009](/source/Education_(Additional_Support_for_Learning)_(Scotland)_Act_2009) (asp 7) – an act of the Scottish Parliament

'''The Education (Scotland) Acts 1872 to 1893''' was the [collective title](/source/collective_title) of the following Acts:<ref>The Short Titles Act 1896, section 2(1) and Schedule 2</ref>
*The [Education (Scotland) Act 1872](/source/Education_(Scotland)_Act_1872) ([35 & 36 Vict.](/source/35_%26_36_Vict.) c. 62)
*The [Education (Scotland) Act 1878](/source/Education_(Scotland)_Act_1878) ([41 & 42 Vict.](/source/41_%26_42_Vict.) c. 78)
*The [Public Schools (Scotland) Teachers Act 1882](/source/Public_Schools_(Scotland)_Teachers_Act_1882) ([45 & 46 Vict.](/source/45_%26_46_Vict.) c. 18)
*The [Education (Scotland) Act 1883](/source/Education_(Scotland)_Act_1883) ([46 & 47 Vict.](/source/46_%26_47_Vict.) c. 56)
*The [Parliamentary Grant (Caithness and Sutherland) Act 1889](/source/Parliamentary_Grant_(Caithness_and_Sutherland)_Act_1889) ([52 & 53 Vict.](/source/52_%26_53_Vict.) c. 75)
*The [Education of Blind and Death-Mute Children (Scotland) Act 1890](/source/Education_of_Blind_and_Death-Mute_Children_(Scotland)_Act_1890) ([53 & 54 Vict.](/source/53_%26_54_Vict.) c. 43)
*The [Day Industrial Schools (Scotland) Act 1893](/source/Day_Industrial_Schools_(Scotland)_Act_1893) ([56 & 57 Vict.](/source/56_%26_57_Vict.) c. 12)

====Ireland====
*The [Education Act 1695](/source/Education_Act_1695) (7 Will. 3. c. 4 (I)) – act of the Parliament of Ireland

===United States===
*The [Higher Education Act of 1965](/source/Higher_Education_Act_of_1965)
*[Elementary and Secondary Education Act](/source/Elementary_and_Secondary_Education_Act)1965
*The [Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965](/source/Elementary_and_Secondary_Education_Act_of_1965)
*[Florida House Bill 1069](/source/Florida_Parental_Rights_in_Education_Act)
*[No Child Left Behind Act](/source/No_Child_Left_Behind_Act) 2001
*[Every Student Succeeds Act](/source/Every_Student_Succeeds_Act)2016

==See also==
*[List of short titles](/source/List_of_short_titles)

==References==
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Category:Lists of legislation by short title
Category:Set index articles

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