In Devon
Description
The series that explores how schools are bucking the trend of underachievement in challenging communities. In a small rural community in Devon, Headteacher Kim Wild at Bere Alston Primary School, is focusing on parental involvement and standards in literacy to raise attainment.Local vicar Nick Law, runs the local arts and crafts club. As well as providing a creative outlet for the children, we find out how such community participation is also feeding into the success of the school.
Runtime
16 min
Series
Subjects
- Education (938)
- Underachievers (12)
- Academic achievement (96)
- Educational attainment (22)
- Community and school (42)
Geography
Genre
Date of Publication
2007
Database
Alexander Street
Direct Link
https://www.remote.uwosh.edu/login?url=http://www.aspresolver.com/aspresolver.asp?EDIV;1737126
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