Exploring key issues in education
By: edited by Derek Kassem and Dean Garratt.
Contributors: Kassem, Derek.; Garratt, Dean, 1970-
Publisher: Continuum International Pub. Group; Continuum
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 183
ISBN-13: 9781847060846
Subjects: Education -- Great Britain; Education -- Social aspects
Table of contents: title: Why do politicians always sound the same? / Derek Kassem and Dean Garratt; title: Academies: the privatisation of education / Terry Wrigley; title: Standards, testing, and reality / Kate MacDonald; title: Choice: public, private and parents / Russell Jones and Elaine Mitchell; title: Faith schools: diversity or division? / Derek Kassem and Lisa Murphy; title: White working class kids: why are they failing? / Emmanuel Mufti; title: Inclusive education: where are the gypsies and travellers? / Dean Garratt and Heather Piper; title: Inner-city education / John Robinson and Marilyn Eccles; title: Learning from Europe: social pedagogy and looked-after children / Derek Kassem; title: The impact of HIV/AIDS: education as a window of hope for the future? / Gabriella Torstensson and Mark Brundrett; title: No child left behind, really? / David Hursh.