Supporting research in Education Studies
Supporting research in Education Studies
This conceptual paper will suggest that far from increasing choice for parents, the introduction of Grammar schools will simply be another nail in the coffin of the purportedly equitable system of school selection that parents and their children face during the move from Primary to Secondary school. Since Whitty (1998)…
Ever since Callaghan’s 1976 Ruskin speech, the tides of change have swept over education under the guise of neoliberalism, diversity and choice. The current Coalition government has continued to expand on the neoliberal education policies introduced by both Margaret Thatcher’s Conservative and Tony Blair’s New Labour governments, by increasing the…