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Title Promoting equality in primary schools / edited by Mike Cole, Dave Hill and Sharanjeet Shan
Edition First edition
Published London ; Washington [D.C.] : Cassell, 1997

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Description xiv, 433 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Series Introduction to education
Introduction to education (New York, N.Y.)
Contents Preface: a society divided / Mike Cole, Dave Hill and Sharanjeet Shan -- Introduction / Dave Hill and Mike Cole -- 1. Equality in primary schooling: the policy context, intentions and effects of the Conservative 'reforms' / Dave Hill -- 2. Equality and primary education: what are the conceptual issues? / Mike Cole -- 3. Putting principles into practice / Ros Bayley and Gillean Paterson -- 4. Equality and primary teacher education / Dave Hill, Mike Cole and Claudette Williams -- 5. English / Derek Lovell -- 6. Mathematics / Sharanjeet Shan -- 7. Science / Sharanjeet Shan -- 8. Design and Technology / Sharanjeet Shan and Margaret Cox -- 9. History / Lina Patel -- 10. Geography / Jackie Barnes, Fiona Bellett and Gianna Knowles -- 11. Music / Rod Paton -- 12. Art / Janet Sang and Jenny Ellwood -- 13. Physical education / Gill Clarke, Ray Leigh and Sara Reed -- 14. Religious education / Ruth Mantin -- 15. Sex education / Terry Brown
16. Information technology / Tarsem Singh Cooner and Avril Loveless -- 17. Drama / Tig O'Hearn -- 18. Promoting and monitoring equal opportunities / Sheila Humbert
Summary "This book is unique in that it deals with social class, race, gender, sexuality, disability and special needs, with reference to all the subjects of the Primary School National Curriculum, Key Stages 1 and 2. In offering practical guidelines, it is of immense value to teachers, head teachers, school managers, parents, students, teacher educators and trainers and to all those who wish to promote social justice both within schools and within the wider society."--BOOK JACKET
Bibliography Includes bibliographic references and indexes
Subject Discrimination in education -- Great Britain.
Education, Elementary -- Great Britain.
Education, Primary -- Great Britain.
Educational equalization -- Great Britain.
Multicultural education -- Study and teaching (Primary)
Prejudices -- Study and teaching (Primary)
Social justice -- Study and teaching (Primary)
Author Cole, Mike, 1946-
Hill, Dave, 1945-
Shan, Sharan-Jeet, 1945-
LC no. 97142331
ISBN 0304333077
0304333085