1st Edition
Social Purpose and Schooling Alternatives, Agendas and Issues
By Jerry Paquette
Copyright 1991
210 Pages
by
Routledge
210 Pages
by
Routledge
210 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1991, this work critically analyses the competing claims about alternative arrangements for schooling. It does so in light of major popularly understood agendas for social and political purpose, and of the troubled and much less clearly understood assumptions and issues behind them. The book examines closely four generic types of arrangements for schooling in light of a... Read more
List of Figures and Tables
Glossary of Terms
Preface
1. Education and Social Purpose: The Front Line of Ideology
2. Ideologies and Agenda of Schooling
3. Changing the Rules of the Social Policy Game
4. Frameworks for Understanding
5. Options and Alternatives
6. The English Experiment: Privatize and Standardize
7. Issues in Conflict: The Principal Arguments
8. The Pluralist Agenda and Education
9. The Schooling Crucible: Education and Our Future
Bibliography
Index
Biography
Paquette, Jerry
