Education Policy sees 12 philosophers of education critique current
and recent UK educational policies relating to higher education and
faith-based education, assessment, the teaching of reading, vocational
and civic education, teacher education, the influence of Europe and the
idea of the 'Big Society'.
- Twelve philosophers of education subject elements of current and
recent UK educational policy to critique
- Forthright and critical, the contributors are unafraid to challenge
current orthodoxies
- Offers thought-provoking insights into modern education policy
- Wide-ranging topics cover higher education and faith-based education,
assessment, the teaching of reading, vocational and civic education,
teacher education, the influence of Europe and the idea of the 'Big
Society'