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local education authority.
local councils in England and Wales that are responsible for education within their jurisdiction
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About local education authority
Local education authorities (LEAs) were defined in England and Wales as the local councils responsible for education within their jurisdictions. The term was introduced by the Education Act 1902, which transferred education powers from school boards to existing local councils.
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- Inception
- 1902