Teaching Under Attack

List of contents

Introduction; 1. The Challenge of the Teaching Profession 2. The Political Scene: The Battle for Resources 3. The Teachers’ Unions 4. Pay and Conditions of Service 5. Promotion 6. Accountability 7. The Essence of Professionalism; Index

About the author

Roy Walter

Summary

First published in 1983, Teaching Under Attack examines the nature and direction of the attack on the education service, and on the teaching profession in particular. It examines the effects of cuts on UK schools and also considers how far the activities of teachers’ unions can counteract such trends. It looks at the issue of teachers’ st

Product details

• Authors: Walter Roy, Roy Walter
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.04.2017
• EAN: 9780415792516
• ISBN: 978-0-415-79251-6
• No. of pages: 134
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Sociology of Education
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; EDUCATION / Professional Development, EDUCATION / Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects, EDUCATION / Aims & Objectives, teacher training, Moral and social purpose of education, Moral & social purpose of education, EDUCATION / Teacher Training & Certification