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Education Policy, Practice and the Professional
Jane Bates
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Description for Education Policy, Practice and the Professional
Paperback. An introduction to educational policy, practice and the professional that focus on historical policy from the state's first interventions in education through to Thatcherism, and Blair's Education, Education, Education. It is suitable for undergraduate education studies students. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JNF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 14. Weight in Grams: 388. 176 pages, illustrations. An introduction to educational policy, practice and the professional that focus on historical policy from the state's first interventions in education through to Thatcherism, and Blair's Education, Education, Education. It is suitable for undergraduate education studies students. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JNF. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 14. Weight: 382.
This introductory textbook explores education policy, looking at where we came from, where we are and where we are going. In this introduction to educational policy, practice and the professional, the authors focus first on historical policy from the state's first interventions in education through to Thatcherism, and Blair's Education, Education, Education. They then explore the key contemporary policies of recent times and offers a critique on how they have worked in practice, before moving to look at the hysteria that often surrounds education policy, with focus on media representation and the effects this has for the teaching profession. Commentaries ... Read more
This introductory textbook explores education policy, looking at where we came from, where we are and where we are going. In this introduction to educational policy, practice and the professional, the authors focus first on historical policy from the state's first interventions in education through to Thatcherism, and Blair's Education, Education, Education. They then explore the key contemporary policies of recent times and offers a critique on how they have worked in practice, before moving to look at the hysteria that often surrounds education policy, with focus on media representation and the effects this has for the teaching profession. Commentaries ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Continuum
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
184
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780826499776
SKU
V9780826499776
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About Jane Bates
Jane Bates is Principal Subject Leader of Education Studies at Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU Cheshire). Sue Lewis is Principal Subject Leader of Education Studies at Manchester Metropolitan University (Manchester). Andy Pickard is Academic Division Leader for Education, Professional and Community Studies at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK.
Reviews for Education Policy, Practice and the Professional
'This book is written by experienced lecturers in the field of Education Studies. The authors present the study of policy as central to the understanding of our current education system and they make, what can be a difficult area for students, not only accessible but also compelling. The book provides students with a strategy for policy critique, a detailed history ... Read more