The strange death of the comprehensive school in england and wales, 1965-2002

Research Papers in Education

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 415-432

  Haydn, Terry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Comprehensive schools; Educarchy; Education policy; Educational reform; Secondary education; Social justice; The common school

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993784545     PISSN: 02671522     EISSN: 14701146     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0267152042000295456     Document Type: Article

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