1st Edition
Routledge Revivals: Schooling Ordinary Kids (1987) Inequality, Unemployment, and the New Vocationalism
By Phillip Brown
Copyright 1987
222 Pages
by
Routledge
222 Pages
by
Routledge
220 Pages
by
Routledge
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Originally published 1987 Schooling Ordinary Kids looks at the ‘invisible majority’ of ordinary working-class pupils. The book explains why these pupils are now at the centre of a major educational crisis surrounding the soaring rates of youth unemployment. The book is a timely examination of educational inequalities, unemployment, and the new vocationalism. Drawing extensively the study of... Read more
Acknowledgements
1. Introduction
2. Schooling the Working Class
3. Pupil Orientation and Youth Unemployment
4. Rems, Swots, and Ordinary Kids
5. Ordinary Kids and the New Vocationalism
6. Ordinary Kids in the Labour Market
7. Unemployment and Educational Change
Notes
References
Name Index
Subject Index
Biography
Phillip Brown
