Education, Law and Diversity.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (535 pages)
Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Title verso -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Abbreviations -- Table of Cases -- Table of Legislation -- 1. Diversity, Inclusion and the Role of Education -- INTRODUCTION -- EDUCATION AND DIVERSITY -- THE ROLE OF EDUCATION -- EDUCATION AND POLITICS -- CONCLUSION -- 2. The Right to Education -- INTRODUCTION -- THE NATURE OF THE RIGHT TO EDUCATION THE NATURE OF THE RIGHT TO EDUCATION -- THE RIGHT TO EDUCATION AS A RIGHT OF THE CHILD -- THE EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS -- CONCLUSION -- 3. Educational Provision: The Changing Legal Framework -- INTRODUCTION -- THE SCHOOLS SYSTEM INHERITED BY NEW LABOUR -- EDUCATION REFORM POST-1997 -- THE WHITE PAPER 2005 AND THE EDUCATION AND INSPECTIONS BILL 2006 -- CONCLUSION -- 4. Equality of Access to Education -- INTRODUCTION -- ANTI-DISCRIMINATION LAW -- ACCESS TO SCHOOLING -- ACCESS TO FURTHER AND HIGHER EDUCATION -- CONCLUSION -- 5. Choice of School and its Effects -- INTRODUCTION -- THE DUTY TO HAVE REGARD TO PARENTS' WISHES -- LEGISLATING FOR CHOICE IN RELATION TO SCHOOL ADMISSION -- SCHOOL ADMISSION DECISIONS AND THE LAW -- THE IMPACT AND EFFECTS OF CHOICE OF SCHOOL -- CONCLUSION -- 6. Special Educational Needs: Choice and Inclusion -- INTRODUCTION -- THE BASIC FRAMEWORK -- INCLUSION AND CHOICE -- CHOICE OF NAMED PLACEMENT -- DISPUTE RESOLUTION -- CONCLUSION -- 7. Educational Content and Cultural Pluralism -- INTRODUCTION -- INTEGRATION, CITIZENSHIP,MULTICULTURALISM AND EDUCATION -- REGULATION AND CONTROL OF SECULAR EDUCATION IN STATE SCHOOLS -- THE NATIONAL CURRICULUM -- SEX EDUCATION -- LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTIC RIGHTS -- RELIGION IN STATE EDUCATION -- THE INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS SECTOR -- ACADEMIES AND CREATIONISM -- CONCLUSION -- 8. Conclusion: Education, Law and Diversity - Goals And Challenges -- Index.
This book examines the nature of individual and group rights related to education and the ways and contexts in which they operate.
9781847312938
Educational law and legislation -- England. Educational law and legislation -- Wales. Multicultural education -- England. Multicultural education -- Wales.