Mixed Ability Grouping: A Philosophical Perspective

by David Bridges and Charles H. Bailey

Book Overview

The book, first published in 1983, explores the argument that justifies mixed ability groupings in schools and the consequences of practicing the different justificatory arguments. The issues to be dealt with by staff making decisions about grouping arrangements in their schools are clearly worked out from basic principles rooted in social philosophy. The ideas of social justice and fraternity, implicit and unexamined in much discussions about...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138691887
• ISBN13: 9781138691889
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 90 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"