Education Under Siege: Why There Is a Better Alternative

by Peter Mortimore

Book Overview

In Education under Siege, Peter Mortimore considers the UK education system as it is and as it might be. Concluding that the United Kingdom has some of the best teachers in the world but one of the most muddled systems, Mortimore proposes radical changes to help all British schools become good schools. He argues that the government should outlaw selection practices, integrate private schools into the state system, and establish processes to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1447311329
• ISBN13: 9781447311324
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.1" x 7.7"