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Description | Correspondence between Ethel Froud and A. Muriel Pierotti (NUWT), NUWT members, Association of Assistant Mistresses, the National Education Association, various Local Education Authorities and Committees regarding: Requests for information on teacher's salaries in secondary schools Reorganisation of schools Staffing in public elementary and secondary schools Revision of Grants for secondary schools Request for information on the number of free places in secondary schools Enquiry from Lady Astor on figures giving the number of children in Elementary Schools who qualified for secondary schools but for whom there was no room - includes responses from various NUWT members and attempts to ascertain accurate figures Statistics on pupils receiving free secondary education Cover letters and questionnaires completed by NUWT members on facilities and number of pupils in secondary modern schools in their local authority area, 1954 (there appear to be far more cover letters than completed questionnaires so it may be that the questionnaires were filed elsewhere) Discussion with the Association of Assistant Mistresses over suggested changes to wording in a publication about junior schools (Miss Burls of the NUWT sat on the Junior Schools Committee which was writing this report on junior schools) Typed copy of 'The Junior School', report written and compiled by the Joint Committee on Junior Schools convened by the Association of Assistant Mistresses
Questions from Hansard regarding: Statistics on the number of boys and girls proceeding from primary to secondary schools Statistics on number of children receiving free education
Press cuttings regarding: Changes in educational policy, for example the implications of the raising of the school leaving age Revision of Grants for secondary schools Rise in number of students going from secondary schools to university 'The Woman Teacher', 11/01/1929 - includes NUWT criticisms of the provision for Post Primary Education Lack of space in secondary school buildings for the number of pupils applying for entry Secondary Modern Schools
These folders contain many publications, Circulars and Reports from the Board of Education all related to secondary school education. Publications include: Statutory Rules and Orders Education, England - Regulations for Secondary Schools' - many drafts and final copies from 1922 - 1945 'Memorandum on Libraries in State-Aided Secondary Schools in England', 1928 'Report of an Enquiry into the Conditions Affecting the Teaching of Science in Secondary Schools for Boys in England' 'Memorandum on Physical Education in Secondary Schools', 1927 'Report of the Departmental Committee on Scholarships and Free Places', 1920 'Seocndary Schools and Preparatory Schools in England recognized by the Board as efficient', 1930 - 1931 'Maintenance Allowance Awards at Secondary Schools and other Institutions of Higher Education' 'Short Courses of Instruction for Teachers in Secondary Schools, 1925' 'Memorandum on the Secondary School Building Regulations', 1925 'Secondary Schools on the Grant List', 1926 - 1927, 1928 - 1929 'Standard Rates of Tuition Fees in Grant Aided Secondary Schools in England and Wales'
Other publications including: 'The Secondary Stage in Education', NUWT publication 'Handbook on Careers for Secondary School Pupils', Country Borough of Wigan Education Committee, 1932 'The New Children's Charter', R.H.Tawney, Workers Educational Association 'Secondary Education for Whom?', Workers Educational Association 'Higher Education Journal', National Union of Teachers, 1954 'From Eleven to Eighteen', Association of Assistant Mistresses |