Beyond the school gates
Subtitle: questioning the extended schools and full service agendas
By: Colleen Cummings, Alan Dyson and Liz Todd
Contributors: Dyson, Alan; Todd, Liz
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 144
ISBN-13: 9780415548663; 9780415548755; 9780203828700
Description: Around the world, schools are being asked to offer new services to students, families and communities in order to overcome the effects of disadvantage. This book critically examines the role of full service and extended schools.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Full service and extended schools : an international movement?; title: What are they for?; title: Inside the schools; title: Challenges and possibilities; title: Issues in evaluation; title: Achievements and limitations; title: Rethinking full service and extended schools.