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Education under Siege : Why there Is a Better Alternative

Education under Siege : Why there Is a Better Alternative

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In this thought-provoking book, renowned education expert Peter Mortimore presents a compelling case for a more balanced and effective education system. Drawing on international models, particularly from Scandinavia, Mortimore highlights the importance of fair distribution of students and teachers to achieve better overall educational outcomes. With a refreshing simplicity and clarity, he outlines the merits of good schooling and argues against the frenzied approach that often characterizes modern education. By exploring successful alternatives, Mortimore offers a vision for a more equitable and effective education system that prioritizes the needs of all learners. This insightful book is essential reading for anyone interested in education reform and the pursuit of a better future for our children.
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In this thought-provoking book, renowned education expert Peter Mortimore presents a compelling case for a more balanced and effective education system. Drawing on international models, particularly from Scandinavia, Mortimore highlights the importance of fair distribution of students and teachers to achieve better overall educational outcomes. With a refreshing simplicity and clarity, he outlines the merits of good schooling and argues against the frenzied approach that often characterizes modern education. By exploring successful alternatives, Mortimore offers a vision for a more equitable and effective education system that prioritizes the needs of all learners. This insightful book is essential reading for anyone interested in education reform and the pursuit of a better future for our children.
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