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9780713040265

Going Comprehensive in England and Wales: A Study of Uneven Change

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  • ISBN13:

    9780713040265

  • ISBN10:

    0713040262

  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 1996-11-30
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

The transition of British secondary schools from predominantly selective to predominantly comprehensive was meant to transform a highly stratified system into a more equal one. However, this study shows that the new system was in fact highly diverse and retained features of the selective system.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements vi
Abbreviations vii
The European Context of British Educational Reform
1(11)
Comprehensive Reorganisation in England and Wales: An Overview
12(35)
The Ten Case Studies of Local Education Authorities
47(11)
The Evolutionary Capital Experience: London
58(26)
The Urban, Political Reorganisation: Manchester, Bristol and Leeds
84(23)
A Calculated Educational Reorganisation: Stoke-on-Trent
107(10)
The Innovative County Experience: Leicestershire and the West Riding of Yorkshire
117(19)
The Cautious County Approach: West Sussex, Glamorgan and Northumberland
136(24)
Summary of the LEA Case Studies
160(14)
Sources of Variation in LEA Action
174(34)
Schools and Students in a Changing System
208(25)
Selective verses Comprehensive Schools
233(27)
Variations on a Theme
260(15)
Bibliography 275(6)
Index 281

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