The Great City Academy Fraud
Author:   Francis Beckett
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN:  

9780826495136


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   29 March 2007
Format:   Hardback
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The Great City Academy Fraud


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Author:   Francis Beckett
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
Dimensions:   Width: 12.90cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 19.80cm
Weight:   0.360kg
ISBN:  

9780826495136


ISBN 10:   0826495133
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   29 March 2007
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Language:   English

Table of Contents

1. From Colleges to Academies 2. Blunkett throws money at Academies 3. Sponsors in ermine 4. How they tore up the laws on schools 5. Faith in Academies 6. A learning curve in West London 7. Islington feels the wrath of Downing Street 8. The schools that fail to fail 9. Selecting staff, sponsors and children 10. But does it work?

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Francis Beckett is a writer and journalist. From 1997 to 2005 he was education correspondent of the New Statesman, and provided the main critique of New Labour education policy in the magazine. He also writes on education for the Guardian, the Daily Express and the TES. He is the author of eight books including The Blairs and their Court and Aneurin Bevan.

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