1st Edition
The State And The School An International Perspective
Edited By John Turner
Copyright 1996
142 Pages
by
Routledge
144 Pages
by
Routledge
144 Pages
by
Routledge
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There was once agreement that education was too important to be left to politicians; now the view is that education is too important to be left to teachers. Whereas the curriculum and syllabus were previously the concern of the professionals, the government now distrusts these professionals. This has resulted in the Secretary for State assuming massive powers in a series of Education Acts, and... Read more
The state and the teacher in England and Wales, Richard Pring; the state, human rights and academic freedom in Africa, Thandike Mkandawire; educational contestability and the role of the state, Geoffrey Partington; schooling and the state - a review of current issues, Beatrice Avalos; private higher education and external control, J. Stetar; the management and mismanagement of school effectiveness, Lynn Davies; failed matrimony - educational projects and their host institutions, Fiona Lynch.
Biography
John Turner
