The Great City Academy Fraud

by Francis Beckett

Book Overview

This highly controversial and compelling book exposes the government's city academies project: the ways in which companies and rich individuals have been persuaded to sponsor academies, their real reasons for sponsoring them, the lies that have been told in support of the academies project, and the disastrous effect it will have on Britain's schools. It brings together existing research, by the author and others, and adds new research, to build...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826495133
• ISBN13: 9780826495136
• Release Date: May 2007
• Publisher: Continuum
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.0" x 8.0"