4-723: The Universities Funding Council (UFC) was a UK body established under the Education Reform Act 1988 replacing the University Grants Committee . It distributed funds provided by central government to universities for the provision of education and the undertaking of research. It was wound up by the Further and Higher Education Act 1992 which replaced its function by the Higher Education Funding Council for England ,
8-752: Is legislation that introduced multiple changes to the education system in England and Wales , including the introduction of Key Stages and the National Curriculum . It replaced many rules and structures that had been in place since the 'Butler' Education Act 1944 . The main provisions of the Education Reform Act are as follows: The Act uses a common technique in UK legislation in that it makes it illegal to offer or advertise any qualification that appears to be, or might be mistaken for,
12-735: The Higher Education Funding Council for Wales and the Scottish Higher Education Funding Council (now the Scottish Funding Council ). The decision of the Universities Funding Council (as it then was), published on the 17th December 1992, to place the University of London 's Institute of Dental Surgery at level 2 in its assessment of the quality of institutional research, was challenged by judicial review in
16-483: The case of R. v. Universities Funding Council ex parte The Institute of Dental Surgery in 1993. This article relating to education in the UK is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article related to government in the United Kingdom or its constituent countries is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Education Reform Act 1988 The Education Reform Act 1988
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