Education Policy, Practice and the Professional

This introductory textbook explores education policy, looking at where we came from, where we are and where we are going.

Part I: Early Education Policies: Looking Back \ 1. State Intervention in Education: Education for All \ 2. 1944 Butler Education Act \ 3. Callaghan's Ruskin Speech and the Great Debate \ 4. Maketisation of Education (Thatcherism) \ 5. Education: The Third Way \ Part II: From Policy to Practice \ 6. Education Policy \ 7. The Demise of the Comprehensive \ 8. 14-19 Agenda \ 9. Every Child Matters \ 10. Widening Participation \ 11. Teacher Professionalism and Identity \ Part III: Policy Hysteria and Professionalism \ 12. Media Representation \ 13. Constructing Teacher Identity \ Index