Special educational needs and inclusion in education

About the book:What is education? This core textbook will help students in pursuit of this question by providing a comprehensive, gentle and reflective introduction to the initial study of education. Updated in line with the latest policies, reforms and issues within education, this new edition includes: * Full exploration of the historical, sociological, philosophical and psychological roots of education * A focus on all levels of education - pre-school, primary, secondary, post-16 and lifelong learning * The latest controversies and debates within education * New material on compulsory education, special educational needs and post-16 developments * Clear insights into the role and background of research within educatio