Elite Schools in Globalizing Circumstances foregrounds the richly theoretical and empirically-based work of an international cast of scholars seeking to break out of the confines of the methodological nationalism that now governs so much of contemporary scholarship on schooling.…
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Public values, private schools
by Devins, Neal
fromStanford series on education and public policy
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Public values, private schools
by Devins, Neal
fromStanford series on education and public policy
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Type: Book
To many in the United Kingdom, the British public school remains the disliked and mistrusted embodiment of privilege and elitism. They have educated many of the country's top bankers and politicians over the centuries right up to the present, including the present Prime Minister…
This history of Great Britain's public schools, from the foundation of Winchester College in 1382 to the modern day, offers a reappraisal of the controversial educational system in the UK.--Publisher's description.