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StorageSiteUCL Institute of Education
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Reference Number UWT/D/28/40
Title'Continuous Education'
Date1919 - 1957
DescriptionCorrespondence between A. Muriel Pierotti (NUWT), NUWT members, and various County Council Education Officers and Committees, regarding further education. The NUWT believed that any plans for further education had to be based on a sound system of continuous education from primary school through the secondary stage and on to further education. The correspondence covers:
Drafts for a statement by the NUWT in response to terms of reference put forward by the Central Advisory Council for Further Education, 1957
Requests from County Council's for details of NUWT policy on further and part-time education
Draft paper by E.H. Hamlyn, Hilda R. Walmesley, H.K. Allison and Nan McMillan calling for the establishment of new County Colleges as provided for in the Education Act
Request for help from NUWT member regarding a number of children under her tutelage who cannot attend secondary school due to lack of provision in the Local Authority area
Evening school and evening classes - provision in different areas (includes posters advertising various Evening Institutes in the County Borough of West Ham
Technical schools - enquiries about provision and organisation of these in different regions

Board of Education Statutory Rules and Orders, memorandums and circulars relating to further education including:
'Regulations for Further Education', 1926 - 1946
'Short Courses of instruction for Teachers in Technical and Evening Schools', 1924
'Report of H.M. Inspectors on Technical Instruction in Structural Engineering', 1925
'Arrangements and conditions for the award of National Certificates and Diplomas in building students in Technical Schools and Colleges in England and Wales'
'Arrangments and Conditions for the Award of Higher National Certificates and Diplomas in Production, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering', 1941 - 1957
'Awards for post-graduate study', 1956
'Further Education - Homecraft', 1946
'Further Education and Training Scheme', 1943
'Provision for children over 15 in Secondary SChools', 1948

Publications:
Programmes and prospectuses for various technical colleges and institutes
'Report on County Colleges - North Western Local Association of Directors and Secretaries for Education', 1944
'Board of Education Rules and Syllabuses for Examinations in Art', 1937 and 1938
'A Guide to Continued Education in London', 1925
'Day Continuation Schools', by Miss M. S. Woodhouse, NUWT, 1919
'The Purpose and Content of the Youth Service - a Report of the Youth Advisory Council appointed by the Minister of Education in 1943', Ministry of Education
'Design in the Jewellery Silversmithing and Allied Trades', Council for Art and Industry, 1937
'Community Centes', Ministry of Education, 1944
'Principles of Government in Maintained Secondary Schools', 1944
'Memorandum on the Staffing of Continuation Schools', 1919

Press cuttings regarding various issues around the subject of further and continuing education including:
Development of new County Colleges
Technical education
report of NUWT conference 1946 with emphasis on their calls for the establishing of new County Colleges as provided for in the Education Act
Schemes for the continued education of children working in factories between the ages of 14 and 16
Lack of provision for secondary school places
Selection of pupils for secondary schools
Report of the success of the Bournville Day Continuation School
Extent3 folders
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