‘Why not just live for the moment?’ Poverty, schooling and the future lives of excluded girls and boys

School policy and practices are firmly rooted in the orthodoxy of the school improvement movement (SIM) which has dominated policy and practice in Scottish education and elsewhere in the UK for decades. The SIM has offered the possibility of better educational outcomes for pupils without the need to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jean Kane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Aberdeen, School of Education 2008-11-01
Series:Education in the North
Online Access:http://abdn.ac.uk/eitn/journal/47