Gender, policy, and educational change : shifting agendas in the UK and Europe / edited by Jane Salisbury and Sheila Riddell.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Educational reforms and equal opportunities programmes / Sheila Riddell and Jane Salisbury -- Gender equality and schooling, education policy-making and feminist research in England and Wales in the 1990s / Miriam David, Gaby Weiner and Medeleine Arnot -- Equal opportunities and educational reform in Scotland : the limits of liberalism / Sheila Riddell -- Beyond one border : educational reforms and gender equality in Welsh schools / Jane Salisbury -- Gender, educational reform and equality in Northern Ireland / Anthony M. Gallagher, Robert J. Cormack and Robert D. Osborne -- Mainstreaming European 'equal opportunities' : marginalising UK training for women / Jacky Brine -- Gender and national curricula / Linda Croxford -- Equality, assessment and gender / Patricia Murphy -- Gender in the classroom of more and less 'effective' schools / Jill Duffield -- All change, no change : gendered regimes in the post-sixteen setting / Sheila Macrae and Meg Maguire -- Gendered governance : education reform and lay involvement in the local management of schools / Rosemary Deem -- Women head teachers in Northern Ireland / Teresa Rees, Philip Heaton and Lyn McBriar -- Teacher education policy and gender / Pat Mahony -- Gender equality, the 'learning society' policies and community education / Lyn Tett -- Gender and exclusion from school / Gwynedd Lloyd -- Caring, consuming and choosing : parental choice policy for mothers of children with special educational needs / Heather Wilkinson -- Class, race and collective action / Carol Vincent and Simon Warren -- Gender, policy and educational change / Jane Salisbury and Sheila Riddell.

Print version record.

This book is an edited collection of chapters that aims to look at the developments that have taken place in recent years in gender policies.

English.

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