1st Edition
Policy and Politics in Education Sponsored Grant-maintained Schools and Religious Diversity
By Geoffrey Walford
Copyright 2000
158 Pages
by
Routledge
158 Pages
by
Routledge
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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. Thus allowing schools to be run by religious and ethnic minority groups.... Read more
1: Introduction; 2: Quasi-markets in Schooling; 3: Towards the 1993 Education Act; 4: Developing the Act; 5: Failing Schools; 6: Successful Schools; 7: Limiting Diversity under the Conservatives; 8: Schooling for Religious Minorities; 9: Extending Diversity under Labour; 10: The Welsh Case; 11: Readings of Policy and Theory; 12: Conclusion
Biography
Geoffrey Walford
