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| Description | Correspondence with the Council for National Academic Awards (CNAA), colleges, the Association of Teachers in Colleges and Departments of Education (ATCDE) and Directors of Institutes and Schools of Education regarding various subjects relating to the organisation of teacher training including:
Discussions on the CNAA and degree courses including correspondence with the CNAA, Department of Education and Science (DES) and between Directors of Institutes and Schools of Education, notes of informal meetings held between members of CID and discussion papers
CID representation of the CNAA's Committe for Education
Establishment of departments of education at technical colleges on a regional basis including correspondence with technical colleges and polytechnics, papers by the ATCDE and CID and correspondence regarding the decision of colleges of technology to work with the Institutes of Education rather than the CNAA,
Deputation made by representatives from CID, the Conference of Heads of University Departments of Education (CHUDE) and the Association of Teachers in Colleges and Departments of Education (ATCDE) to the Department of Education and Science (DES) where they met MPs Anthony Crosland, Secretary of State for Education and Science and Reginald Prentice. The meeting was held to discuss the validation of teacher training courses at technical colleges
Correspondence between Directors of the Institutes of Education regarding the recommendations of the Robbins Committee and the subsequent establishment of the CNAA including a record of a meeting with Sir Herbert Andrew and Toby Weaver regarding the establishment of a binary system of higher education and a letter from Robin Pedley, Director of the University of Exeter Institute of Education to Prime Minster Harold Wilson voicing his opposition to such a system
Also includes a copy of 'A report of the first leverhulme intercollegiate conference held at the University College of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia: The work of Institutes of Education in Africa' September 1958 which was used for information before the deputation to the DES |