| Families, Education and Social Differences Contributor(s): Cosin, Ben (Author), Freeman, Liz (Author), Hales, Margaret (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415155401 ISBN-13: 9780415155403 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $54.10 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 1997 Annotation: This book completes the series of readers for the Open University's undergraduate course EU208 Exploring Educational Issues. It brings together informed writings from a variety of research paradigms. One of the major themes of the book is the current controversy over early years education. It explores the nursery voucher scheme, th relationship between school and parents, the goals of education, and how quality can be controlled. The book also examines issues of inequality in terms of class, race and gender, and offers readers a chance to re-evaluate themselves and their children within new frameworks of thought, practice and policy. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | Early Childhood (incl. Preschool & Kindergarten) |
| Dewey: 372.21 |
| LCCN: 96033064 |
| Series: Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies |
| Physical Information: 0.85" H x 6.2" W x 9.3" (0.93 lbs) 264 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book completes the series of readers for the Open University's undergraduate course EU208 Exploring Educational Issues. It brings together informed writings from a variety of research paradigms. One of the major themes of the book is the current controversy over early years education. It explores the nursery voucher scheme, the relationship between school and parents, the goals of education, and how quality can be controlled. The book also examines issues of inequality in terms of class, race and gender, and offers readers a chance to re-evaluate themselves and their children within new frameworks of thought, practice and policy. |