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Travers, Mary-Claire,

White working-class boys : teachers matter / Mary-Claire Travers. - 1 online resource (xiv, 145 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-142) and index.

introduction -- Higher education for all? -- Early life and schooling -- Experiences at university -- degree ... what now? -- Why white working-class males do not engage academically -- Conclusions: Drawing the study together -- Epilogue: Where are they now? Machine generated contents note: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.

ISBN: 9781858568416 (electronic bk.) 1858568412 (electronic bk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Working class white people--Education--Great Britain--Case studies.
Children, White--Education--Great Britain--Case studies.
Boys--Education--Great Britain--Case studies.
Academic achievement--Great Britain--Case studies.
Motivation in education--Great Britain--Case studies.
Blancs de la classe ouvrière--Éducation--Grande-Bretagne--Études de cas.
Enfants blancs--Éducation--Grande-Bretagne--Études de cas.
Garçons--Éducation--Grande-Bretagne--Études de cas.
Motivation en éducation--Grande-Bretagne--Études de cas.
EDUCATION--Administration--General.
EDUCATION--Organizations & Institutions.
Academic achievement.
Boys--Education.
Motivation in education.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Great Britain.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Case studies.

LC Class. No.: LC1398.G7 / T73 2017eb

Dewey Class. No.: 371.826/230941