Choice and Diversity in Schooling Perspectives and Prospects

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Synopsis

This volume provides a unique insight into current understanding of a range of issues central to any analysis and evaluation of market-like systems in schooling, including: * Diversity and hierarchy amongst schools * Parental criteria for choosing schools * The differential impact on advantaged and disadvantaged families * National and international variations in educational policies * Rules and practices concerning school admissions Implications for future research and for educational policy are highlighted and the final chapter provides an overview of key themes and issues. This book will interest all those involved in educational policy, researchers, students, headteachers and other senior managers in schools.

Book details

Author:: Carl Bagley, Ron Glatter, Philip Woods
ISBN:: 9781134770328
Related ISBNs:: 9780203985618, 9780367087708, 9780367087708, 9780415139786, 9780415139786
Publisher:: Taylor and Francis
Pages:: 232
Reading age:: Not specified
Includes images:: No
Date of addition:: 2020-07-04
Usage restrictions:: Copyright
Copyright by:: N/A
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Categories:: Education, Nonfiction