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The education debate: Policy and Politics in the Twenty-First Century (Policy and Politics in the Twenty-first Century Series) by Stephen J. Ball is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Stephen Ball provides a substantive account of current education policy trends and offers a way to make sense of what is happening to our experience of education, as learners, as teachers, as parents and as citizens. Content: The education debate; Contents; List of tables, figures and boxes; List of abbreviations; About the author; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction: education education education policy; Policy sociology; 1. Introduction to key concepts: education policy, economic necessity and public service reform; 2. Class, comprehensives and continuities: a short history of English education policy; 3. Current policy models and The UK government's approach to public service reform; 4. Current key issues: forms of policy and forms of equity; 5. A sociology of education policy: past, present and future. Abstract: Guides readers through the flood of government initiatives and policies, including beacon Schools, the academies programme, parental choice, foundation schools, faith schools and teaching standards. Read more...

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Author
Stephen J. Ball
Publisher
Policy Press; Policy
Published
2008
Language
EN
ISBN
9781847423139
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Education, Finance, Management