McCulloch, Gary,

Failing the ordinary child? : the theory and practice of working-class secondary education / Gary McCulloch. - vi, 202 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-195) and index.

Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- The theory -- Working-class secondary education -- The education of the adolescent -- Secondary education for all? -- The practice -- The secondary modern experiment -- The world of Stonehill Street -- The quest for virtue -- The ordinary child -- The legacy -- The comprehensive experience -- Choice and diversity -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. 1. Pt. 1. 2. 3. 4. Pt. 2. 5. 6. 7. 8. Pt. 3. 9. 10. 11.

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Working class--Education (Secondary)--History--England--20th century.
Working class--Education (Secondary)--History--Wales--20th century.

LC5056.G7 / M33 1998

373.18260942