New Labour''s Policies for Schools - Raising the Standard?

Informationen zum Autor Docking, Jim Klappentext First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Zusammenfassung This text reviews New Labour's policies to improve pupils' performance. The contributors examine the evidence concerning standards in schools, look at the main directions of government policy and provide critical examinations of controversial issues. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1: Setting the Scene: What is the problem? What is the Government's response to the problem? Part 2: Looking at Particulars: Target setting, inspection and assessment; Curriculum initiatives; The revised National Curriculum; Early Years education; Special educational needs and inclusion; 14-19 and lifelong learning; The teaching profession; The role of local education authorities; Choice, diversity and partnerships; Disengagement, truancy and exclusion.

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• Authors: Jim Docking
• Assisted by: Jim Docking (Editor), Docking Jim (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.04.2000
• EAN: 9781853466113
• ISBN: 978-1-85346-611-3
• No. of pages: 224
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; EDUCATION / Administration / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Organization & management of education, Educational administration and organization, Central / national / federal government policies, Schools, Central government policies, Schools and pre-schools, EDUCATION / Schools / General