The state and private education : an evaluation of the Assisted Places Scheme
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The state and private education : an evaluation of the Assisted Places Scheme
Falmer Press, 1989
- : pbk
Available at 14 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Bibliography: p. 239-245
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This case-study follows the Assisted Places Scheme announced by the Conservative Government in 1979. It looks at its origins in the private sector, the mobilization of political support for the scheme and its implementation and subsequent expansion. Overall, the book provides a preliminary evaluation of the scheme in terms of its benefits and costs for individual pupils and for the educational system.
Table of Contents
- The Assisted Places Scheme and its evaluation
- antecedents and origins of the Assisted Places Scheme
- formulation and implementation
- arguments and predictions
- the allocation and take-up of assisted places
- the scheme in the schools
- the scheme in three localities
- pupils and parents - beneficiaries of assisted places
- choice of school and perceptions of schooling
- the Assisted Places Scheme and beyond.
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