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Parents and Schools (1993): Customers, Managers or Partners? book cover

1st Edition

Parents and Schools (1993) Customers, Managers or Partners?

Edited By Pamela Munn Copyright 1993
194 Pages
by Routledge

194 Pages
by Routledge

194 Pages
by Routledge
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Published in 1993, this book explores the rights that parents have been given over their children’s schooling. Parents now have the right to choose the school their children will attend and to be involved with school management. These rights and roles for parents as customers and managers are intended to make schools more responsive to parental concerns and to improve school quality. This book... Read more

1. Introduction, Munn. 2. Parental Rights in Schooling, Jonathan. 3. Preconceptions about Parents in Education: Will Europe Change Us? Macbeth. 4. Parental Choice and the Enhancement of Children’s Interests, Adler. 5. Parents as School Governors, Golby. 6. Parents as School Board Members: School Managers and Friends? Munn. 7. Parents as Partners: Genuine Progress or Empty Rhetoric? Bastiani. 8. Home-School Relations: A Perspective from Special Education, Hegarty. 9. Ethnic Minorities: Involved Partners or Problem Parents? Tomlinson. 10. Parents and Schools: What Role for Education Authorities? Raab. 11. Conclusion, Munn.

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Pamela Munn

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