About the Book: Education Policy Research
In Education Policy Research, Helen M. Gunter, David Hall and Colin Mills bring
together contributions from a range of researchers, academics and practitioners.
Each chapter draws on critical theoretical perspectives and showcases innovative
research projects within educational settings to understand the current changes
in schools, schooling and education, to explore critical questions. The varied
accounts demonstrate the importance of partnerships between schools and higher
education, and of putting educational research into context, specifically
charting the ways in which schools and schooling have been reformed through
government interventions. Education Policy Research presents new research
findings on the realities of how educational practice can