Government, Schools and the Law

by Paul Meredith

Overview

Analyses the legislation of five key areas in education; school choice, the secular curriculum, expenditure constraints, falling roles and opting out - putting each into the political context.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781134958825
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	08/15/2005
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	240
File size:	483 KB

About the Author

Meredith, Paul

Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2. Choice of School 3. Legal Control Over the Contents of the Secular Curriculum 4. Expenditure Constraints and the legal Sufficiency of Education 5. Falling Rolls and the Reorganisation of Schools 6. Grant-Maintained Schools - A Further Dimension of Reorganisation 7. Evaluation and Outlook Notes Index

Editorial Reviews

‘... a very useful and informative book ... It is very accessible, written with great clarity and a pleasure to read.' - J Education Policy 1994 Vol 9 No 1

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