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Little, Brown Book Group Parent Power: The complete guide to getting the best education for your child
Francis Gilbert's new book tells parents the unvarnished truth about our education system, as only a teacher can. He explains that many schools are actually selective when they pretend not to be, and shows you how to get your child into the best school. He also highlights the bullying and backstabbing that can blight the lives of pupils and their parents, and shows how you can help your children to deal with it.As well as containing the compelling personal stories of many parents, the book also offers hard-earned advice on issues such as:* How to get your child into the right school* How to get the most out of your child's teachers* How to improve your child's performance* How to work the education system for the benefit of your child
£12.99
Short Books Ltd Teacher on the Run: True Tales of Classroom Chaos
Gilbert is back and he's glad to be back. After three years of teaching at Truss, an inner-city sink school, Francis Gilbert has been offered a job in the English department at his old school, a nice suburban comprehensive. Like a prisoner out of Colditz, he feels like he's just landed a job in toytown.
£8.71