The Search for Better Educational Standards: A Cautionary Tale

By Martin Thrupp

Book Overview

An unusually worked-through portrayal of an education policy from political origins through design to enactment in schools
Illustrates the absolute importance of how any policy gets introduced and carried out
Provides international comparisons with the US, England and Australia
A valuable account for activist teachers and researchers
Written to be accessible for educators, students, policymakers and the wider public

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319619578
• ISBN13: 9783319619576
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 229 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"