The Awkward Questions in Education: The Elephants in the Room from AI to Teacher Retention

by Al Kingsley · David Fulton / Routledge

Teaching & PedagogyAI & EducationGovernanceTechnology & SocietyCurriculum & SubjectSchool Improvement

Schools and systems face unprecedented challenges, such as falling attendance, recruitment, and retention issues; the validity of external monitoring of schools; and the advent of artificial intelligence (AI). In The Awkward Questions in Education, Al Kingsley tackles the tough, often-avoided issues plaguing the sector today. Drawing on over 35 years of experience, Kingsley explores the deep-seated challenges that many in education encounter daily and opens critical conversations that we need to have if we’re to enact real, sustainable change.