Policy and Politics in Education: Sponsored Grant-Maintained Schools and Religious Diversity

ISBN-13: 9781138736443 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 158 str.

Geoffrey Walford

Opis

This title was first published in 2000:  This is an examination of the sponsored grant-maintained schools initiative. These schools were an attempt to increase the diversity of schools within the state-maintained sector so families would have a greater choice when selecting the most desirable school for their children.

Spis treści

Quasi-markets in schooling; towards the 1993 Education Act; developing the Act; failing schools; successful schools; limiting diversity under the Conservatives; schooling for religious minorities; extending diversity under Labour; the Welsh case; readings of policy and theory; conclusion.

O autorze

Geoffrey Walford