| StorageSite | UCL Institute of Education |
| Level | File |
| Reference Number | UWT/D/42/5 |
| Title | 'Backward Children' |
| Date | 1938 - 1953 |
| Description | Please note that the material in this file makes frequent use of outdated discriminatory terminology about people with disabilities, particularly learning disabilities.
NUWT Central Council papers regarding 'Backward Children'.
Excerpts from a Board of Education report on 'Backward Children' urging NUWT members to read the full Board of Education report.
Official Publications:
'The School Health Service and Handicapped Pupils Regulations, 1953' (SI No.1156).
'Handicapped Pupils (Certificate), 1945' Statutory Rules and Orders No.1302).
'The Handicapped Pupils (Certificate) Regulations, 1953' (SI No.1805).
Circular 79 'Boarding School Provision for Educationally Sub-Normal and Maladjusted Children', 1946.
'Mentally Deficient Children', 1941 (Circular 1549) and blank copy of the form a teacher would use to state that a pupil was 'mentally deficient'.
Other publications:
'The Education of the Backward Child', the Fabian Society, 1941 |
| Extent | 1 folder |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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