Education in the United Kingdom / edited by Colin Brock.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Brock, Colin.

Series:

Education around the world

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Education--Great Britain--History.

Education.

Great Britain.

History.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2015.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

"Explores the development of education, key issues and contemporary debates in England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, the Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories."-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Part 1 England 7

1 England: Primary Schooling David Waugh 9

2 England: Maintained Secondary Schooling Brian Fidler 35

3 England: Independent Secondary Schooling Colin Brock and David Elstone 61

4 England: Higher Education Gareth Williams 83

5 England: Further and Adult Education Yvonne Hillier 107

Part 2 Scotland 131

6 Scotland: An Overview Walter Humes 133

7 Scotland: Radical Alternatives in Teacher Education Beth Dickson 155

8 Scotland: Issues in Language Education Andy Hancock 177

Part 3 Wales 195

9 Wales: An Overview Sally Power 197

10 Wales: Education and Economy Gareth Rees 213

11 Wales: Language Issues Janet Laugharne 231

Part 4 Northern Ireland 253

12 Northern Ireland: An Overview Tony Gallagher 255

13 Northern Ireland: Integrated Schools Ulf Hansson 279

Part 5 Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories 299

14 Isle of Man: An Overview John Robert Cain 301

15 Guernsey: An Overview Danielle Cassell and Richard Taylor 317

16 Jersey: An Overview Roy le Herissier 327

17 British Overseas Territories: Gibraltar, the Caribbean Territories, the Overseas Territory of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cuhna / Graham Fisher Fisher, Graham, Joey Britto Britto, Joey, Emel Thomas Thomas, Emel 341.

Notes:

Electronic reproduction. London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2014. Available via World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreement. s2014 dcunns

Other Format:

Original

ISBN:

9781472593528

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.