Education! Education! Education! : Managerial Ethics and the Law of Unintended Consequences

, by Prickett, Stephen; Erskine-hill, Patricia

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ISBN: 9780907845362 | 0907845363
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 7/4/2002

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The essays in this book criticise the new positivism in education policy, whereby education is systematically reduced to those things that can be measured by so-called 'objective' tests. Contributors include Libby Purves, Evan Harris, Rowan Williams, Roger Scruton, Robert Grant, Bruce Charlton and Anthony Smith.

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Acknowledgements
About Authors
Introduction	p. 1
Audit, Accountability and All That	p. 13
The Laura Spence Affair	p. 29
Higher Education: A Question of Access	p. 39
Education, Utility and the Universities	p. 49
The Idea of a University	p. 73
Polyphony, the Idea of Education, and Social Utility	p. 85
Neo-Luddism	p. 103
From Board School to Boardroom: Changes and Consequences of Education Policy in Primary Schools	p. 139
Bureaucracy and the Growth of Anxiety in a Small Independent School	p. 149
Against the Grain	p. 159
Statements, Acts and Values: Spiritual and Material in the School Environment	p. 167
Managerial Ethics and the Corruption of the Future	p. 181
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Education! Education! Education! : Managerial Ethics and the Law of Unintended Consequences

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