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StorageSiteUCL Institute of Education
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Reference Number UWT/D/7/30
TitleReactions to Board of Education Circulars 1421 and 1424 regarding Secondary School Education
Date1932 - 1933
DescriptionCorrespondence between A. Muriel Pierotti and Ethel Froud (NUWT), William Craven-Ellis (Member of Parliament), various Trade Unions, Local Education Authorities, and the Board of Education regarding:
Board of Education Circular 1421 on Proposed New Regulations for Secondary Schools
Correspondence with various trade unions regarding the NUWT resolution on the restriction of free secondary school education
Correspondence with various trade unions regarding protests against Circular 1421
Responses from the Board of Education to the criticisms of Circular 1421
Lists of Local Education Authorities which acknowledged the NUWT resolution on Circular 1421

Copy of the NUWT Resolution on the Board of Education Circular 1421

Reports and publications including:
London County Council Agenda for a meeting regarding Circular 1421
Transcript of a speech by Rt. Hon. Lord Irwin in reply to Lord Sanderson's motion on the subject of the Board of Education's Circular 1421
'The New Children's Charter', R. H. Tawney, 1932
'Secondary Education for Whom?', published by the Workers Educational Association
'Parliamentary Debates from the House of Commons - Offical Reports', from 27/10/1932 and 16/11/1932 containing motions on secondary education

Press cuttings regarding:
Criticisms of the plans to introduce means testings for free secondary school places, as proposed in Circular 1421
Examples of schools and Education Authorities who have introduced the means testing and increased fees for pupils
'The Woman Teacher', 30/09/1932 and 21/10/1932, containing articles protesting against Circular 1421

Board of Education Circulars and reports including:
Circular 1420 'Training Colleges'
Circular 1421 'Regulations for Secondary Schools'
Circular 1424 'Amended Regulations for Secondary Schools'
'Draft Statutory Rules and Orders - Regulations for Secondary Schools, 193'
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