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ERIC Number: EJ417652
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1881
The Education of Children in Care.
Fletcher-Campbell, Felicity; Hall, Christopher
Educational Research, v32 n3 p186-92 Win 1990
Summarizes a British study on the education of children in residential homes, special education units, community homes, and observation and assessment centers. Concludes that changing attitudes may be the most effective way to improve education, particularly professionals' low expectations of the achievement of these children. (SK)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Foster Care, Group Homes, Outcomes of Education, Residential Schools, School Social Workers, Social Work, Special Needs Students, Teacher Expectations of Students
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Great Britain