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  • EDUCATION, SOCIAL REFORM AND PHILOSOPHICAL DEVELOPMENT
    RICHARD PRING
    Reflecting on the meaning and purpose of an education at the mercy of political changes and innovation, this book considers the social, historical, religious and cultural contexts that define education systems. With a particular focus on how historical contexts shape the nature of education and its relevance to wider society, it explores the history of education in relation to ...

    $979.00

  • AFFIRMING THE COMPREHENSIVE IDEAL
    RICHARD PRING
    Examines the ideals which lay behind the development of comprehensive schools. Written by 14 British educationalists, this text considers the evidence and suggests how further progress might be made within the moral framework of secondary education for all, irrespective of background or ability. The text includes an afterword by the Rt Hon John Prescott, MP, Deputy Leader of th...

    $539.00

  • CHALLENGES FOR RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
    RICHARD PRING
    Major social changes, especially as a result the more multicultural nature of society, have raised important issues about the teaching of religion and the rational basis of different religious faiths. Challenges for Religious Education addresses and critically examines these changes and asks where religious education and Faith Schools fit within secular society and indeed wheth...

    $859.00

  • THINKING PHILOSOPHICALLY ABOUT EDUCATION
    RICHARD PRING
    In the World Library of Educationalists series, international experts themselves compile career-long collections of what they judge to be their finest pieces – extracts from books, key articles, salient research findings, major theoretical and practical contributions – so the world can read them in a single manageable volume. Readers will be able to follow the themes and strand...

    $1,059.00

  • THE FUTURE OF PUBLICLY FUNDED FAITH SCHOOLS
    RICHARD PRING
    The Future of Publicly Funded Faith Schools addresses and critically examines the arguments both for and against the continued maintenance of faith-based schools within a publicly funded state system. Addressing the issue systemically, first grounding the discussion in the practical world of education before raising the central philosophical issues stemming from faith-based edu...

    $999.00

  • A GENERATION OF RADICAL EDUCATIONAL CHANGE
    RICHARD PRING AND MARTIN ROBERTS
    How much have teachers and their pupils benefitted from the top-down Westminster-led control of policy held in place by a powerful national inspection regime? A Generation of Radical Educational Change: Stories from the Field is an exploration of the revolutionary impact of the greater and continuing involvement of central government in education policy-making which began in 19...

    $859.00

  • EDUCATION FOR ALL
    RICHARD PRING / GEOFFREY HAYWARD / ANN HODGSON / JILL JOHNSON / EWART KEEP / ALIS OANCEA / GARETH REES / KE
    There are two key questions at the heart of the ongoing debate about education and training for all young people, irrespective of background, ability or attainment: What counts as an educated 19 year old today? Are the models of education we have inherited from the past sufficient to meet the needs of all young people, as well as the social and economic needs of the wider commu...

    $1,139.00

  • THE LIFE AND DEATH OF SECONDARY EDUCATION FOR ALL
    RICHARD PRING
    Is there life after death for secondary education? This book focuses upon the quality of learning. ‘Reform’, so called, too often begins with qualifications, examinations, institutional provision, paths of progression. All those are very important, but their value lies in the support they give to learners and their learning in its different forms. One needs to start with the ai...

    $1,099.00