| StorageSite | UCL Institute of Education |
| Level | File |
| Reference Number | UWT/D/24/21 |
| Title | Memorandums on Post-War Education |
| Date | 1932 - 1943 |
| Description | Correspondence between A. Muriel Pierotti (NUWT), the National Association of Schoolmasters, National Association of Head Teachers, and the Board of Education regarding:
Notice to the press regarding a deputation of NUWT members received by the Board of Education to discuss post-war education reconstruction
Typed notes in preparation for the meeting with the Board of Education
Lack of consultation from the Board of Education to all of the teaching unions with regards to the memorandum on post-war education
Discussions of, and a copy of, a questionnaire sent to NUWT members regarding opinions on 'Post-War Reconstruction in Education'
NUWT publications and reports including:
'Education after the War - A Plan for Post-War Education'
'The Woman Teacher', 14/11/1941 (includes notes on NUWT reaction to the Board of Education's memorandum on post-war education); 27/11/1942; and 13/02/1942
Central Council reports and minutes on 'Education after the War'
Report on the deputation of NUWT members received by the Board of Education to discuss post-war education
'The Secondary Stage in Education'
'Memorandum on Rural Education'
'Memorandum on School Buildings'
'Education after the war'
Board of Education publications and reports including:
'Educational Reconstruction', 1943
National Association of Head Teachers list of resolutions passed at their annual conference, including many about post-war education
Press cuttings and typed extracts regarding:
Discussion of the anticipated impacts of reforms to the education system after the war, including the raising of the school leaving age
Shortage of teachers during the war
Qualifications necessary for teachers
Criticisms of the secrecy surrounding the decision making by the Board of Education with regards to post-war education
'Head Teachers Review', December 1941 (includes section 'The Secret Memorandum: Interview with the Board')
'Parliamentary Debates - House of Commons official report', 23/10/1941 (includes section on 'Education:Reform proposals')
Typed extracts from Hansard, questions to the House of Commons regarding post-war education |
| Extent | 1 folder |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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