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STO - Records of the Society of Teachers Opposed to Physical Punishment (STOPP)
5 - Lobbying
StorageSite
UCL Institute of Education
Level
File
Reference Number
STO/5/30
Title
Ireland - Helen Campbell's Campaign
Date
1957-1986
Description
Papers relating to the campaign to abolish corporal punishment in Ireland. Includes:
Annual report of the Teacher's Union of Ireland, 1986;
Pamphlet "School Discipline in the Dublin West Area: a survey of primary teachers;
"Report on the Committee on Discipline in Schools";
Press cuttings and photocopies of press cuttings relating to corporal punishment in Irish schools;
Correspondence with Reform: an orgnisation to replace corporal punishment in Irish schools;
Copies of correspondence with Martin Reynolds;
"Punishment in our schools" published by the School Children's Protection Organisation;
Booklet "Corporal Punishment in Irish Primary Schools: three senate speeches by Owen Sheehy Skeffington"; and
Handwritten log of physical punishment issued by teachers dated 1957, appears to be an unofficial log kept by a teacher who did not agree with the practice.
Extent
1 folder
AccessStatus
Open
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