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School Organisation (RLE Edu L)
A Sociological Perspective
Series: Routledge Library Editions: Education
The internal organisation of the school touches on many areas of contemporary debate. Is there such a thing as a ‘good school’? Are large urban comprehensives necessarily impersonal? Are the charges of indiscipline, conflict and declining standards in modern schools based on a failure to understand...
Published December 7th 2011 by Routledge
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The Sociology of Educational Inequality (RLE Edu L)
Series: Routledge Library Editions: Education
What is the most significant factor for explaining why some individuals are more successful than others – genetic inheritance, privileged background or luck? Although conventional approaches stress the prime importance of one of these, Tyler argues that such theories fail to deal adequately with...
Published December 7th 2011 by Routledge