Teaching Under Attack

by Walter Roy

Overview

First published in 1983, Teaching Under Attack examines the nature and direction of the attack on the education service, and on the teaching profession in particular. It examines the effects of cuts on UK schools and also considers how far the activities of teachers’ unions can counteract such trends. It looks at the issue of teachers’ st

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415792516
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	04/28/2017
Series:	Routledge Library Editions: Sociology of Education Series , #46
Pages:	134
Product dimensions:	5.44(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Introduction; 1. The Challenge of the Teaching Profession 2. The Political Scene: The Battle for Resources 3. The Teachers’ Unions 4. Pay and Conditions of Service 5. Promotion 6. Accountability 7. The Essence of Professionalism; Index