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Specialisation and Choice in Urban Education The City Technology College Experiment
210 Pages
by
Routledge
209 Pages
by
Routledge
209 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1993, Specialisation and Choice in Urban Education explores how city technology colleges (CTC) have managed the task of selecting intakes representatives of their catchment areas and explore their impact on local schools. From their announcements in 1986, CTC have been presented both as a new choice of school for the inner city and as pointing the way to a more diversified... Read more
List of Figures and tables Acknowledgements 1. City technology colleges: the concept and the context 2. The emergence of city technology colleges 3. Resistance and adaptation 4. Choosers and chosen 5. Centres of innovation? 6. Disturbing the system? 7. New schools for new times? Notes Bibliography Index
Biography
Geoff Whitty, Tony Edwards and Sharon Gewirtz
