Publication Date
| In 2026 | 0 |
| Since 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2022 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2017 (last 10 years) | 0 |
| Since 2007 (last 20 years) | 2 |
Descriptor
Author
| Heilbronn, Ruth, Ed. | 1 |
| Imison, Tamsyn, Ed. | 1 |
| Kirshner, Ben | 1 |
| Saldivar, Manuel Gerardo | 1 |
| Tracy, Rita | 1 |
| Williams, Liz, Ed. | 1 |
Publication Type
| Books | 1 |
| Collected Works - General | 1 |
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
| Higher Education | 1 |
| Secondary Education | 1 |
Audience
| Parents | 1 |
| Policymakers | 1 |
| Students | 1 |
| Teachers | 1 |
Location
| United Kingdom (England) | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
| Education Act 1944 (England) | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Direct linkImison, Tamsyn, Ed.; Heilbronn, Ruth, Ed.; Williams, Liz, Ed. – Trentham Books, 2013
Schools in England are radically changing their organization and governance, casting aside the founding principle of the 1944 Education Act that education is a public service and abandoning the ideal of education as nurturing a sense of community. This book presents a portrait of a successful comprehensive school, between the years 1980 and 2000.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Change, Federal Legislation, Educational Legislation
Peer reviewedKirshner, Ben; Saldivar, Manuel Gerardo; Tracy, Rita – New Directions for Youth Development, 2011
Students from underrepresented groups who seek to become the first in their family to attend college confront economically and racially stratified education systems. This article reports findings from an evaluation of First Graduate, an organization that offers college advising, mentoring, tutoring, and case management to first-generation students…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, Open Enrollment, College Admission, Case Studies
