Education under siege : why there is a better alternative /
At a time when education is considered crucial to a country's economic success, recent UK governments have insisted their reforms are the only way to make England's system world class. Yet pupils are tested rather than educated, teachers bullied rather than trusted and parents cast as winn...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Bristol, UK :
Policy Press,
2013.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | At a time when education is considered crucial to a country's economic success, recent UK governments have insisted their reforms are the only way to make England's system world class. Yet pupils are tested rather than educated, teachers bullied rather than trusted and parents cast as winners or losers in a gamble for school places. Education under siege considers the English education system as it is and as it might be. In a highly accessible style, Peter Mortimore, an author with wide experience of the education sector, both in the UK and abroad, identifies the current system's strengths and. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (329 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781447311331 1447311337 9781447311348 1447311345 1447311310 9781447311317 |