School Scandals [electronic resource] : Blowing the Whistle on the Corruption of Our Education System.

Pat Thomson takes on England's muddled education system and exposes fraudulent and unethical practices, including the skewing of the curriculum and manipulation of results. She argues for an urgent review of current practices, leading to a revitalised education system that has the public good a...

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Main Author: Thomson, Pat
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Language:English
Published: Bristol : Policy Press, 2020.
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