EBOOK: The Urban Primary School

EBOOK: The Urban Primary School
ISBN-10
0335226299
ISBN-13
9780335226290
Series
EBOOK
Category
Education
Pages
208
Language
English
Published
2006-05-16
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education (UK)
Authors
Meg Maguire, Simon Pratt-Adams, Tim Wooldridge

Description

Inner city schools frequently serve disadvantaged communities and have to provide education in a setting of complex social and cultural issues. This book uses case studies and ethnographic data to examine contemporary policy and practice.

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