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1. Prologue to Education (RLE Edu K)

   An Inquiry into Ends and Means

   By John Wales

   Series: Routledge Library Editions: Education

   Many people have come to feel that the controversy on education in Britain has got bogged down in political polemics, and that common polarisations between ‘conventional’ and ‘progressive’, ‘selective’ and ‘comprehensive’, ‘elite’ and ‘democratic’ are both unrealistic and damaging. The author...

   Published December 7th 2011 by Routledge
2. The Role of Higher Education in Initial Teacher Training

   Edited by Furlong, John (Professor of Education, University of Wales, Swansea), Smith, Richard (Lecturer, School of Education, University of Durham)

   This text explores the issue of what role, if any, higher education should play in intial teacher training. The authors argue for the continued involvement of higher education in teacher training and cover such areas as the 1994 Education Act, the role of universities and the schools consortia....

   Published January 31st 1996 by Routledge