Schools on the Edge: Responding to Challenging Circumstances

by John MacBeath

Schools serving young people on the margins of society face a major challenge in trying to create an environment where students can succeed.

The book examines key issues in the field of school improvement. More specifically, it draws on evidence from the SFECC (Schools Facing Exceptionally Challenging Circumstances) project to explore:

o the policy context of schools on the edge

o the nature of extreme challenges...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1412929717
• ISBN13: 9781412929714
• Release Date: December 2006
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.5" x 9.7"