{"product_id":"class-rules-the-truth-about-scottish-schools","title":"Class Rules: the Truth about Scottish Schools","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThe goal of James McEnaney's book \"Class Rules\" is to explain the intricacies and inconsistencies of the Scottish education system, explore its strengths and weaknesses, and address the problems in the school system. It makes the key issues and information surrounding Scotlands education system accessible to all and looks to the future to make changes to improve the system for young people. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\n                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 240 pages\u003cbr\u003e\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 10 September 2021\u003cbr\u003e\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Luath Press Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEvery single person in Scotland has a significant stake in the effectiveness of the nation's schools, making it essential to understand the intricacies and inconsistencies of the system. In writing this book, my goal was to explain the complexities and weaknesses of the Scottish education system while exploring its strengths and potential solutions in a way that would be accessible to a wide audience.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe state of Scottish education is a complex issue that requires a thorough examination. Why do inequalities continue to dictate the school experiences of children across the country? What can be done to address the problems in the school system?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJames McEnaney, in his book \"Class Rules,\" takes on the challenge of telling the truth about Scottish schools, something that pundits and politicians often fail to do. McEnaney delves into the successes and failures of the Curriculum for Excellence, interrogates the rhetoric around closing the attainment gap between the richest and poorest pupils, and considers the impact of the global COVID-19 pandemic on education.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne of the key strengths of \"Class Rules\" is its accessibility. McEnaney makes the key issues and information surrounding Scotland's education system accessible to all, without resorting to jargon or technical language. He breaks down complex concepts into understandable terms, making it easier for readers to grasp the nuances of the system.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn addition to examining the current state of Scottish education, McEnaney also looks to the future to ask what changes can be made to improve the system for young people across the country. He advocates for a more inclusive and equitable education system that recognizes the diverse needs of students and provides them with the resources and support they need to succeed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Class Rules\" is a must-read for anyone interested in the future of schools in Scotland. It provides a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the system's strengths and weaknesses, and offers practical solutions for improving the education experience for young people. By understanding the complexities of the Scottish education system, we can work towards creating a more equitable and effective education system that prepares students for the challenges of the 21st century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 232g\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 198 x 129 x 34 (mm)\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781910022603\n                            \n                          \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"James McEnaney","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44099423469818,"sku":"9781910022603","price":7.31,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/class-rules-the-truth-about-scottish-schools","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}