Education, Disadvantage and Place: Making the Local Matter

by Alan Dyson, Carlo Raffo, Kirstin Kerr

Book Overview

Cuts to education funding throughout the developed world are making it more important than ever that we understand the link between education, disadvantage, and place. This book is the first to focus in depth on area-based initiatives in the struggle for educational equality, bringing together a wide range of evidence on the effectiveness of past initiatives, identifying promising recent developments, and outlining innovative ways forward. Drawing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1447311205
• ISBN13: 9781447311201
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"