"This book frames the major challenge facing educational researchers as one of going beyond the mindless qualitative-quantitative divide and addressing the overarching/fundamental challenge of enriching…

Profiling the scope and terrain of academic inquiry on Latinos and education, this Handbook captures the field at this point in time. It presents the…

Services for Children are changing in many ways, not least schools: new ones are being built; more practitioners fulfil diverse roles; the testing and assessment…

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This unique and ground-breaking book is the result of 15 years research and synthesises over 800 meta-analyses on the influences on achievement in school-aged students.…

Continuing Joel Spring’s reportage and analysis of the intersection of global forces and education, this text offers a comprehensive overview and synthesis of current research,…

Significant changes in the policy and social context of teaching over the last 30 years have had substantial implications for teacher professionalism. As the influence…

'This book is a great genealogy of black women's unrecognised contributions within both education and the wide social context. I think it constitutes an important…

This volume by noted critical education scholar Carlos Alberto Torres takes up the question of how structural changes in schooling and the growing impacts of…