Understanding Schools and Schooling (Key Issues in Teaching and Learning)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: RoutledgeFalmer
Published: December 7, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 178
ISBN-13: 9780415238793
Subjects: Teacher training; Great Britain; Education / Teaching; Education; History; Administration - General; Education / General; Philosophy & Social Aspects; 20th century; Education and state; Education, Secondary
First sentence: This chapter serves as an introduction to all the chapters in the book by propounding the thesis that educational policy making is influenced both by the events of the past and by current debates about the relationship between education and society.