| Other Information: | Kogan Page is the UK’s leading independent publisher of business and academic books - all affordably priced and written in clear, jargon-free language. As well as a multitude of careers guidance books, here’s two specialist guides of particular relevance to parents and schools: - Independent Schools Guide 2008-09 provides the detailed information parents need to make fully-informed decisions. It lists over 2,000 schools classified by country, religious affiliation, sex and provision for special needs, and gives advice on school fee planning, scholarships and bursaries. Incorporating a parents' guide to the sixth form and beyond (covering university entry and careers) and a directory of useful addresses and associations, this is invaluable reading for any parent seeking educational advice on the best place to send their child. - Schools for Special Needs 2008-09 offers comprehensive, independent advice on how to identify the need for special education. It explains the system and the application/selection processes involved and includes details of over 2,000 schools and colleges, together with guidance from experts from all sectors of special education. This book is an indispensable aid to all professionals and parents investigating the legal and practical aspects of ensuring suitable educational provision for children and young people at all stages of their education. |