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Originally published in 1990. This balanced and authoritative account is based on the findings of a wide survey of curriculum provision. Written just as the National Curriculum was about to be introduced, this book is an interesting reflection for students of primary education, curriculum studies and educational administrators.
List of contents
Introduction 1. The Debate about Small Schools Maurice Galton and Helen Patrick 2. Small Schools and their Teachers Helen Patrick 3. The Curriculum in Small Schools Maurice Galton 4. Teachers and Pupils in Small Schools Linda Hargreaves 5. Small and Large Schools: Some Comparisons Helen Patrick and Linda Hargreaves 6. Small Schools: The Observer's Studies Brian Aldridge, Maurice Galton, Rosemary Grant, Cherry Harrison and David Lea 7. Parents, Governors, and the Local Authority in One Small School Maurice Galton 8. The Small School: Trends and Possibilities Maurice Galton and Helen Patrick. Appendices
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Maurice Galton
Summary
Originally published in 1990. This balanced and authoritative account is based on the findings of a wide survey of curriculum provision. Written just as the National Curriculum was about to be introduced, this book is an interesting reflection for students of primary education, curriculum studies and educational administrators.
