How Schools Do Policy: Policy Enactments in Secondary SchoolsOver the last 20 years, international attempts to raise educational standards and improve opportunities for all children have accelerated and proliferated. This has generated a state of constant change and an unrelenting flood of initiatives, changes and reforms that need to beimplemented by schools. In response to this, a great deal of attentio |
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Contents
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2 Taking context seriously | 19 |
People meanings and policy work | 43 |
Constrained creativity and assessment technologies in schools | 72 |
Doing behaviour policy in schools | 98 |
Discourses representations and translations | 121 |
The value of hesitation and closer interrogation of utterances of conventional wisdom | 137 |
Case study schools and interviewees | 151 |
Notes | 155 |
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How Schools Do Policy: Policy Enactments in Secondary Schools Stephen J. Ball,Meg Maguire,Annette Braun No preview available - 2012 |
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