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White Working-Class Boys: Teachers Matter (Out of print)

AUTHOR Travers, Mary-Claire
PUBLISHER Trentham Books (11/16/2017)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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"If you are a white working-class boy you are less likely than anyone else in Britain to go to university." So said Prime Minister May in her maiden speech.

Mary-Claire Travers traces the educational trajectories of a group of white working-class young men who have succeeded academically and who tell her eloquently about how and why they did so. The author's positive research and insightful analysis makes for a unique contribution to the study of social mobility and social justice. She and her participants offer policymakers, education researchers and teacher educators vital evidence-based recommendations for tackling the long-standing issue of white working-class boys' academic underachievement.
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ISBN-13: 9781858568409
ISBN-10: 1858568404
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 160
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Country of Origin: GB
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Education | Schools - Levels - Higher
Education | Research
Education | Student Life & Student Affairs
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"If you are a white working-class boy you are less likely than anyone else in Britain to go to university." So said Prime Minister May in her maiden speech.

Mary-Claire Travers traces the educational trajectories of a group of white working-class young men who have succeeded academically and who tell her eloquently about how and why they did so. The author's positive research and insightful analysis makes for a unique contribution to the study of social mobility and social justice. She and her participants offer policymakers, education researchers and teacher educators vital evidence-based recommendations for tackling the long-standing issue of white working-class boys' academic underachievement.
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