ABSTRACT

First published in 1984, this book focuses upon pupil perspectives of schooling from first school to school leaver, taking their thoughts and feelings as accurate assessments of their experience.



The study presents what was at the time new thinking and research findings on a wide range of important topics to provide an insight in

chapter |5 pages

Introduction

chapter Chapter One|11 pages

The Revelation of the World of Pupils

chapter Chapter Two|12 pages

Learning through Interviewing

chapter Chapter Three|19 pages

Getting It in Your Brain

chapter Chapter Five|16 pages

The Violation of Intelligence

chapter Chapter Six|16 pages

Disruptive Pupils: System Rejects?

chapter Chapter Eight|17 pages

Racism

chapter Chapter Nine|31 pages

Teachers, Pupils, and Exams

chapter Chapter Ten|29 pages

'Yop, That's Youth off Pavements Innit'.

chapter |3 pages

Conclusion