Education in Britain Since 1944
Author | : W Kenneth Richmond |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 226 |
Release | : 2013-10-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781134533701 |
ISBN-13 | : 1134533705 |
Rating | : 4/5 (705 Downloads) |
Download or read book Education in Britain Since 1944 written by W Kenneth Richmond and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-10-28 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published 1978.This volume examines the purpose and the functioning of the present education system inthe UK and when it was originally published it was the first overall review of developments in British education since the 1944 Education Act. It discusses some of the most significant reforms which have stemmed from developments in the primary schools, in particular from the adoption of child-centred and progressive methods of teaching.