Educating Elites

Educating Elites

Educating Elites

Adam Howard

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Editorial:
Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Organización y gestión educativa
ISBN:
9781607094586

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This collection of groundbreaking studies breaks with the tradition of gauging inequality by looking ’down’ at at-risk or poverty-disadvantaged schools and shifts the gaze of inquiry ’up’ toward the experiences of privilege in educational environments characterized by wealth and the abundance of material resources.

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