TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kassem, Derek;Garratt, Dean
TI  - Exploring key issues in education
SN  - 9781847060846
AV  - LA 632 .E97 2009 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - London, United Kingdom
PB  - Continuum International Publishing Group
KW  - EDUCATION
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Why do politicians always sound the same? -- 2. Academies: the privatization of education -- 3. Standards, testing and reality -- 4. Choice: public, private and parents -- 5. Faith schools: diversity or division? -- 6. White working-class kids: why are they failing? -- 7. Inclusive education: where are the gypsies and travellers? -- 8. Inner-city education -- 9. Learning from Europe: social pedagogy and looked-after children -- 10. The impact of HIV/AIDS: education as a window of hope for the future? -- 11. No child left behind, really?
N2  - A textbook for Education Studies that provides an insight into some of the issues and dilemmas that face education from a UK perspective and internationally. This book considers whether reform changes have really been for the better, with chapters on academies and the privatisation of education; and standards and testing
ER  -