Inside the Autonomous School

Making Sense of a Global Educational Trend

Ainscow, Mel (University of Manchester, UK) & Salokangas, Maija

"Inside the Autonomous School: Making Sense of a Global Educational Trend Over recent years, education systems across the globe have experimented with the concept of the autonomous school. As this radical policy trend gains in momentum, Inside the Autonomous School considers whether this model is achieving its desired aims. Drawing on evidence from an in-depth, longitudinal study of an academy located in an inner-city area in the UK, this book traces the various developments which took place in the school on its journey from 'failing', to an Ofsted rating of 'outstanding'.

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Beschrijving Inside the Autonomous School

Over recent years, education systems across the globe have experimented with the concept of the autonomous school. As this radical trend in policy gains momentum, Inside the Autonomous School considers whether this model is achieving its desired aims. How can we ensure that school autonomy consistently promotes excellence and equity?

ISBN: 9781138215412
Pagina's: 166
Verschenen: 01-01-2017
Rubriek: Onderwijs

Druk: 1
Uitvoering: Paperback
Taal: Engels
Uitgever: Taylor & Francis Ltd

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