Underachievement in schools /

West, Anne, 1956-

Underachievement in schools / Anne West and Hazel Pennell. - London ; New York : RoutledgeFalmer, 2003. - 1 online resource (xviii, 236 pages) : illustrations - School concerns series . - School concerns series. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 212-226) and index.

Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Facets of underachievement; What is underachievement?; Social background and achievement; Gender and achievement; Ethnic background and achievement; Other factors and achievement; Policy, practice, and solutions?; School structures and achievement; School-effectiveness research and achievement; Government policy and raising achievement; Schools raising attainment case studies; Discussion and policy implications; APPENDICES; The school system in the UK.

An analysis of how recent research and theory about underachievement and disadvantage in schools can be applied in practice.

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Underachievers--Great Britain.
Academic achievement--Great Britain.
Children with social disabilities--Education--Great Britain.
Retardés scolaires--Grande-Bretagne.
Enfants socialement défavorisés--Éducation--Grande-Bretagne.
EDUCATION--Special Education--Learning Disabilities.
Academic achievement.
Children with social disabilities--Education.
Underachievers.


Great Britain.


Electronic books.
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LC4696.G7 / W47 2003eb

371.92/6

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