Schooling in Europe is being transformed by a new policy orthodoxy affecting all aspects of the school. Privatization, decentralization, and business focused curriculum reform are all on the rise. The authors consider the impact and conflict of such changes on schooling in England, France, Germany, Italy and Spain.

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Information

Publisher

Palgrave Macmillan

Year

2007

ISBN

9780230579934

Topic

Education

Subtopic

Education Theory & Practice

Cover
Contents
Notes on the Contributors
List of Abbreviations
1 An Emerging Order
2 The Europeanisation of Schooling?
3 System Change: Local Autonomy and the Evaluative State
4 Privatisation: From the Margins to the Centre
5 Inequality Remade
6 Teaching and Learning – The Terms of Modernisation
7 Symbolic Worlds
8 Human Resources: Students
9 The Agency of Teachers
10 Unconcluded
References
Index