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Etre et Avoir

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Etre et Avoir

directed by Nicolas Philibert

In his exquisite and inspiring documentary Nicolas Philibert follows Georges Lopez, a teacher in the rural Auvergne whose classroom contains pupils... See details

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If....

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If....

directed by Lindsay Anderson

Lindsay Anderson’s If...., starring Malcolm McDowell as the leader of a schoolboy guerrilla insurgency, was released in 1968, the ‘Year of R... See details

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History Boys

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History Boys

Alan Bennett, directed by Nicholas Hytner

In a Sheffield grammar school a group of bright boys from a variety of backgrounds are being specially primed to pass the Oxbridge entrance exams b... See details

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Molesworth

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Molesworth

Geoffrey Willans and Ronald Searle, introduction by Philip Hensher

Nigel Molesworth’s dispatches from St. Custard's school, site of persistent low-intensity warfare between children and adults, form one of the esse... See details

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War for Children’s Minds

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The War for Children’s Minds

Stephen Law

Philosopher Stephen Law’s trenchant defence of the record and importance of liberal education, and his powerful demolition of the case for authorit... See details

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Lore and Language of Schoolchildren

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The Lore and Language of Schoolchildren

Iona Opie and Peter Opie

The Opies’ remarkable taxonomy of children’s rhymes, stories and games is based on extensive fieldwork in the playgrounds of schools throughout the... See details

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Pedagogy of the Oppressed

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Pedagogy of the Oppressed

Paulo Freire, translated by Myra Bergman Ramos, foreword by Richard Shaull

Drawing on his own classroom experiences teaching literacy to the Brazilian poor, Paolo Freire mounts a radical critique of traditional educationa... See details

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Frost in May

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Frost in May

Antonia White

This semi-autobiographical tale of life in a convent school was first published in 1933 and became in 1978 the inaugural title in the Virago Modern... See details

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Harpole Report

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The Harpole Report

J.L. Carr

The third novel by J.L. Carr documents George Harpole’s brief, calamitous career as acting headmaster of Tampling St Nicholas Church of England Pri... See details

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