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Location, location, location: what do league tables really tell us about primary schools? (2005)
Journal Article
Easen, P., & Bolden, D. (2005). Location, location, location: what do league tables really tell us about primary schools?. Education 3-13, 33(3), 49-57. https://doi.org/10.1080/03004270585200341

This paper examines the use of 'league tables', based upon 'performance data', by the government to distinguish between primary schools. Date concerning one Northern Local Education Authority, were analysed. It was found that the position of a school... Read More about Location, location, location: what do league tables really tell us about primary schools?.

Have Geographers Lost their Way? Issues relating to the recruitment of geographers into school teaching (2003)
Journal Article
Rawlinson, S., Essex-Cater, L., Bolden, D., & Constable, H. (2003). Have Geographers Lost their Way? Issues relating to the recruitment of geographers into school teaching. Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 27(1), 39-56. https://doi.org/10.1080/0309826032000062450

Despite efforts by the United Kingdom Government, the Teacher Training Agency and other organisations to address the problem of teacher shortages in geography within English schools, thee subject is still failing to attract sufficient students into t... Read More about Have Geographers Lost their Way? Issues relating to the recruitment of geographers into school teaching.