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Radical education and the common school : a democratic alternative

What is the purpose of education? What is the image of the modern school? This book seeks the answers to these critical questions. Arguing that the true measure of education does not lie in either high productivity or performativity, the authors€present the ideas of 'Radical Education' and 'The Common School' as the means by which current educational policy and practice can move forward
eBook, English, 2011
Routledge, London, 2011
Electronic books
1 online resource (x, 190 pages)
9780203837405, 0203837401
705930818
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of boxes and tables; Acknowledgements; 1 The state we're in; 2 Democratic radical education; 3 The democratic common school; 4 Transforming education; A post-electoral post-script; Notes; Bibliography; Index