Close Our Schools! Against Current Trends in Policy Making, Educational Theory, and Curriculum Studies

• Published in: Journal of curriculum studies Vol. 29; no. 3; pp. 259 - 266
• Main Authors: Hopmann, Stefan, Kunzli, Rudolf
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London Taylor & Francis 01.05.1997
• Subjects: Educational Change; Educational Objectives; Educational Philosophy; Educational sciences; Educational Theories; Educational Trends; Elementary Secondary Education; History and philosophy of education; Philosophy of education; Public Opinion; Role of Education; School Administration; School Attitudes; School Based Management; School Culture; Von Humboldt (Wilhelm); Educational System; Educational Policy; School attitude; Aims of Education; Educational change; Educational Innovation

Proposes an elementary secondary school where an elementary school would teach the basics and the secondary institute would operate more like a college. Students would focus on a main field of interest with other subjects being subsidiary. Presents an analysis of the social construction of schooling...