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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780964003321

Titolo

Equality in the secondary school [[electronic resource] ] : promoting good practice across the curriculum / / edited by Mike Cole

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Continuum International Pub. Group, c2009

ISBN

1-282-45300-9

1-4411-6435-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (335 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ColeMike <1946->

Disciplina

379.2/60941

Soggetti

Discrimination in education - Great Britain

Educational equalization - Great Britain

Education, Secondary - Great Britain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; Preface; Part One: The Wider Context; Part Two: The Subjects; Afterword; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Drawing on a wealth of knowledge from a varied list of contributors, this volume addresses the importance of going beyond equal opportunities. The contributors provide a compelling argument for promoting equality in secondary schools. Issues covered include: social class; 'race'; gender; sexual orientation; disability and special educational needs with reference to all subjects taught at secondary school level.