Working Class Girls, Education and Post-Industrial Britain
Explores the hopes and fears of girls within ex-coalmining communities using their own voices Highlights how the groups of girls balanced their own aspirations with the educational opportunities perceived to be available to them Suggests how schools should plan provisions to support aspirations and raise achievement
Autor: | Richards, Gill |
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ISBN: | 9783319869544 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Seitenzahl: | 99 |
Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Verlag: | Springer International Publishing |
Veröffentlicht: | 11.08.2018 |
Untertitel: | Aspirations and Reality in an Ex-Coalmining Community |
Schlagworte: | Feminism Gender and Education Post-industrial Secondary schools Sociology of Education ex-coalmining community post-industrial britain working class girls |
Gill Richards is Professor of Special Education, Equity and Inclusion at Nottingham Trent University, UK. Prior to this, she trained as a teacher, working for 21 years in schools and colleges.