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ERIC Number: EJ304805
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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The Battle for the Schools: Attitudes of Parents and Teachers towards Education.
Cullingford, Cedric
Educational Studies, v10 n2 p113-19 1984
Parents and teachers in Great Britain have very different expectations and attitudes regarding education. A recent survey showed, for example, that parents believe that the major objective of schools is to help their children gain employment; teachers regard helping each child gain autonomy as the major school objective. (RM)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Comparative Education, Discipline, Education, Educational Objectives, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Parent Attitudes, Parent Responsibility, Parent Role, Parent School Relationship, Surveys, Teacher Attitudes, Values
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Great Britain