Death of the Comprehensive High School?

Explore the thought-provoking insights of Death of the Comprehensive High School? by B. Franklin, published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2008. This 218-page paperback delves into the pressing issues surrounding the perceived decline of comprehensive high schools. Through a series of compelling essays, the book examines the challenges faced by high schools across the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. Franklin raises critical questions about the relevance and future of these educational institutions, making it a must-read for educators, policymakers, and anyone interested in the future of education. Discover whether the concerns surrounding high schools are indeed exaggerated or if they reflect a deeper crisis that needs addressing. This first edition, published in 2007, is an essential addition to any educational library.