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Countering extremism in British schools?: the truth about the Birmingham Trojan Horse affair

By Holmwood , Thérèse , John;O'Toole

Book information

Publisher
Policy Press
Year
2018
ISBN
9781447344131, 9781447344155, 9781447344162, 9781447344148, 1447344138
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
581 kB (594575 bytes)
Series
Policy Press shorts. Insights
Pages
viii, 288 pages ; 20 cm\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
Multicultural education;Multicultural education--G

Description

In 2014 the 'Trojan Horse' affair, an alleged plot to 'Islamify' several state schools in Birmingham, caused a previously highly successful school to be vilified. Holmwood and O'Toole challenge the accepted narrative and show how it was used to justify an intrusive counter extremism agenda. Introduction: A plot to Islamicise schools?Part 1: Context'British values' and community cohesionPrevent: from hearts and minds to muscular liberalismCommunity cohesion, schooling and PreventReligious education, collective worship and publicly funded educationGovernance, school reform and change managementPart 2: The case Introducing the caseEnter OfstedThe Clarke and Kershaw ReportsThe NCTL hearings and their collapseConclusion: Lessons from the Trojan Horse affair

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