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School Governance: Policy, Politics and Practices
Jacqueline Baxter
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Description for School Governance: Policy, Politics and Practices
Hardback. Taking the Trojan Horse Affair as a starting point, the book examines what questions the affair raised for the governing of education in England and what implications this has for the new government. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JNKR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Jacqueline Baxter takes the 2014 `Trojan Horse' scandal, in which it was alleged that governors at 25 Birmingham schools were involved in the Islamisation of secular state schools, as a focus point to examine the pressures and challenges in the current English education system.
Jacqueline Baxter takes the 2014 `Trojan Horse' scandal, in which it was alleged that governors at 25 Birmingham schools were involved in the Islamisation of secular state schools, as a focus point to examine the pressures and challenges in the current English education system.
Product Details
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
339 g
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Bristol, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781447326021
SKU
V9781447326021
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Ref
99-50
About Jacqueline Baxter
Jacqueline Baxter is a Lecturer in Public Policy and Management in the Open University Faculty of Business and Law and a module leader on the MBA programme. Her current research investigates the role of education and development in the formation of female leadership identities.
Reviews for School Governance: Policy, Politics and Practices
Brings new insight into how & why governors are positioned within society and how shifting attitudes to the purpose of school have shaped the future of governance. Ian Usher, ModernGovernor.com An interesting account of shifting priorities between different Conservative governments, and the impact that this has on local accountability, choice and the voices of parents. Governing Matters ... Read more