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| Description | Containing papers collected by Michael Duane regarding the general administration of Risinghill School, comprising documents regarding the opening of Risinghill, 1959-1960; correspondence with the London County Council Education Authority regarding the school policies and organisation, including letters regarding 'Mr Hauser' [Richard Hauser?] practicing his therapy at the school without permission of the Education Authority, 1959-1962; notes signed by Michael Duane giving his permission for individual Heads of Houses to give corporal punishment, 17 May 1960; minutes of a common room meeting regarding discipline in the school, 19 May 1960; annotated typescript notes on the organisation of the school, 22 Jul 1960; arrangement for proceedings on first days of terms, 3 May 1960-10 Sep 1962; circulars sent by Duane to the Heads of Departments regarding various school polices including the school curriculum, plans to set up a school council, examinations, reorganization of tutor groups, and timetables, 10 Oct 1960- 10 Sep 1962; list of school visits, 1961; list of teachers who left Risinghill since May 1961 including reason for leaving, [Jan 1962]; C R Douet requesting information in the number of classes involved in the experiment carried out by Richard Hauser [sociologist] at the school; correspondence regarding a proposed strike of members of the Association of Schoolmasters on 20 Sept 1961; papers regarding open days and evenings at Risinghill, 1961-; questionnaires sent to staff regarding religious education at the school, 20 Oct 1961; circulars sent by Duane to parents, 1961-1962, including general information on the organisation of the school; copy of a letter sent by Duane to William F Houghton, London County Council Education Officer, reacting to a full HM inspection of Risinghill [contains personal comments on some members of staff], 27 Oct 1964; London County Council circulars, 1960-1962; routine instructions written by Duane, Mar 1960; typescript comments made by Mr Munday, H M Inspector, after his inspection of Risinghill in Jul 1961; memorandum of the inception, aims and purpose of the Anglo-Cypriot Committee, Nov 1962. |