Schlagwort: School Exclusions
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Andrea Enisuoh: Why does education fail black youth?
[Socialism Today, No 12, October 1996, p. 33] Recent research on the achievements of ethnic minority pupils, by David Gillborn and Caroline Gipps. HMSO, 1996, £9-95. Reviewed by Andrea Enisuoh. The Office for Standards in Education (OFSTED) have released their review: Recent Research into the Achievements of Ethnic Minority Pupils. Spanning a period of major…
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Martin Powell-Davies: Kick Out the Kids?
[Socialism Today, No 15, February 1997, p. 10-11] School exclusions are rocketing Lewisham NUT secretary Martin Powell-Davies asks whether there’s an alternative. The action by teachers at The Ridings and Manton schools last year to demand the exclusion of ‚unteachable‘ students has pushed the issue of school discipline into the spotlight. Some teachers were angered…