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| Description | Correspondence between Ethel Froud and Emily Phipps (NUWT) and teachers at 'Special Schools' on a variety of subjects including:
The place of men teachers in mixed 'Special Schools'
Membership of the NUWT
National Union of Teachers (NUT) attempts to collect evidence of hours worked by teachers in Open Air Schools, and previous discussions on this subject by the NUWT
NUWT representation at National Special Schools Union conferences and other conferences relating to 'Special Schools'
Headships in 'Special Schools'
Plans to increase the number of male teachers in 'Special Schools' and the impact this would have on women teachers
A draft questionnaire to be sent out to members of the NUWT teaching in 'Special Schools'
List of members of the NUWT in London working in 'Special Schools'
Press cuttings on a variety of subjects including:
Standards of care in 'Special Schools'
Demand for more provision for 'Special Schools'
Issues created by the teaching of children with special needs in non-'Special Schools'
Summary of a 'Report of the Mental Deficiency Committee', 1929
Implications of the 'Report of the mental Deficiency Committee'
Programme and Printed Report of a one-day conference on Mental Health, October 1943, organised by the Provisional National Council for Mental Health
Publications:
'Notes on the Provision made in London for the Special Education of Ailing or Defective Children, from a medical point of view', 1932, London County Council
'The Education of Mentally Defective, Physically Defective and backward children', this is annotated with a great deal of underlining, London County Council
'The Teacher of the Blind - the organ of the Association of Teachers of the Blind', April 1923
Copy of the 'Mental Deficiency Act, 1913'
'The Education of Mentally Defective Children', [1928/1929]
Correspondence between the NUWT and the Women's National Liberal Federation regarding questions of maintenance grants made to children in 'Special Schools'
Circular letter from the NUT to Head Teachers of 'Special Schools' explaining the reasons behind a questionnaire they have sent out. One completed questionnaire is attached to this letter
Board of Education and Central Association for Mental Welfare 'Short course for Teachers of Physically Defective Children', 1928
Ministry of Education and Board of Education Memorandums and Circulars regarding subjects including:
Circular 1359 'Reports on Mentally Defective Children' with accompanying blank report form which was sent out to local education authorities
'Regulations for Special Schools', 1917
List of Certified 'Special Schools', 1921
Alteration to the list of 'Special Schools', 1923
Circular 1319 'Teachers Salaries in Residential Special Schools', 1923
'Report of the Committee of Inquiry into Problems connected with Defective Vision in School Children', 1931
Circular 66 'Qualifications of Teachers in Special Schools', 1949
Circular 276 'Provision of Special Schools', 1954
Circular 4/55 'National Assistant Act, 1948', 1955
'Education of Handicapped Children and Young Persons in Independent Schools and otherwise than at School', September 1950
'Education of Handicapped Pupils in Independent Schools', August 1953
'Burwood Park Special School for Deaf Boys, 1955
'Survey of Physically Handicapped Children awaiting places in Special Schools'
'Training of Blind Adolescents', August 1955 |