Schooling the rustbelt kids
Subtitle: making the difference in changing times
By: Pat Thomson.
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Crows Nest, NSW
Language: eng
Number of pages: 229
Subjects: Children with social disabilities -- Education -- Australia.; Educational equalization -- Australia.
Description: In this book Pat Thomson argues that current outcomes-based and standardised policies for disadvantaged schools are not effective. Rather schools need the flexibility to develop strategies that suit their specific situation. Australian author (University of South Australia).
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-221) and index.