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STO - Records of the Society of Teachers Opposed to Physical Punishment (STOPP)
6 - Research
StorageSite
UCL Institute of Education
Level
File
Reference Number
STO/6/66
Title
Independent Schools
Date
1972-1986
Description
Comprises correspondence and papers regarding STOPP’s campaign to abolish the use of physical punishment in independent schools. Includes:
Newspaper cuttings,
Correspondence with schools and educational organisations, including from Lady Plowden
STOPP publications including ‘The truth about school beatings’ (November 1982).
Papers regarding the legislative loophole that meant students attending independent schools through the Assisted Places Scheme were exempt from corporal punishment and the subsequent dual system
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