Truancy: Short and Long-Term Solutions

ISBN-13: 9781138466258 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017

Ken Reid

Opis

This book provides a systematic treatment of short, medium and long-term approaches to truancy issues as well as looking at alternative curriculum strategies and how parents can help tackle the problem.

Spis treści

1. The Challenge of Truancy and School Absenteeism 2. Typical Schools 3. Short-term Solutions I 4. Short-term Solutions II 5. Short-term Solutions III 6. Short-term Solutions IV 7. Long-term Strategic Approaches I 8. Long-term Strategic Approaches II 9. Parents and Parental Condoned Absenteeism 10. Alternative Curriculum Schemes 11. Mentoring 12. The Way Forward

O autorze

Ken Reid is Deputy Principal at the Swansea Institute of Higher Education. He is currently assisting the DfES with policy issues on attendance and is chairing the forthcoming 'Truancy Roadshow' alongside Estelle Morris and Mo Mowlam.