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StorageSiteUCL Institute of Education
LevelFile
Reference Number UWT/F/73/57
TitleLondon Unit Committee - minutes and agendas of meetings
Date1959 - 1961
DescriptionSubject areas covered in the minutes include:
Report on transfer of children from Primary to Secondary schools
Confidential report on the working party on school meals
Formal request by Hon. Secretary of the NUWT for Street Offices Bill to be withdrawn
Implementation of polio-vaccination for teachers
Condemnation of plan to send in teachers from other schools to help less capable teachers (and they would receive a special allowance for this).
Class sizes
Quality of teachers coming into the profession
Number of women being promoted to headships
Working Party for Dental Treatment
Changes in the practice of advertising for Headships and for Deputies in Nursery Schools and other special cases
Death Notices: Miss Eveline Maud Begbie
Dental Auxiliary Scheme
Report on 'verminous' children
Crowther Report on changes to examinations for children at secondary school level
Outings of Travel Club (included visits to Waddesdon Manor)
'....proposal to form working parties on education in race relations at all levels in connection with the London County Council Social Service, West India Advisory Committee.'
Staffing
The forming of Sub-Committes on 'Special Classes' and 'foreign children learning English'.
Meeting on employment of women teachers organised by Minister of Education
Finance of the London Unit Committee
Handing over of valuable items from London Unit to London Museum

NUWT members present at the meetings (not all members were present at each meeting):
Miss Mutimer
Rita Goodlatte
Miss Sicely
Miss Wilkins
Miss Rennie
Miss Carter
Miss Hinchliffe
Miss Whitaker
Mrs Hammond
Miss Osmond
Miss Isaac
Miss Odlum
Miss Larke (not sure if right spelling?)
Miss Currie
Miss Stratton
Mrs Ford
Mrs Poynter
[Mrs Symon]
Extent1 volume
AccessStatusOpen

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