This paper argues that growing inequalities make it imperative that schools reinvent themselves around the issue of social justice. Through a case study of an Australian primary school, teacher-based forms of social capital are explored revealing progressive pedagogies to be an important precursor to the 'socially just school'.
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Smyth, J. (2004, February). Social capital and the “socially just school.” British Journal of Sociology of Education. https://doi.org/10.1080/0142569032000155917
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