Most classrooms contain children from a variety of backgrounds, where home culture, religious beliefs and the family′s economic situation all impact on achiev
A book which poses the question of what is meant by a just and equitable social system. The author's broad view of education and his ability to relate the schoo
This concise introduction to the sociology of education demonstrates that differences between and within schools, homes, and peer groups are related in systemic
This book presents a major report that has evoked extensive controversy and initiated extensive policy debate on equality and achievement in education. It exami
