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StorageSiteUCL Institute of Education
LevelFile
Reference Number UWT/D/48/7
Title'Education'
Date1921 - 1955
DescriptionPress cuttings and papers regarding various issues around education.
This includes discussion of:
Economies in education
Various booklets, articles, typescript extracts, correspondence, and press cuttings on the relationship between education and social reform including the convocation address given by Rajkumari Amrit Kaur at Panjab University Camp College on education, Mar 1955
Reports in the press of various educational conferences
Equality in education - equality of opportunity regardless of class background or gender - arguments for and against
Education and careers
Teaching as a career choice
Criticisms of teaching and education provision, especially in relation to basic reading skills
Press cuttings, reports and correspondence regarding class sizes, including Board of Education Reports on class sizes, 1932-1938

N.B. Presscuttings sometimes include correspondence between NUWT members regarding subjects discussed in the cuttings

Publications and reports:
'Education for a World Society', booklet, manifesto No. 2, World Unity Movement [1946]
'The Daily Mirror Spotlight on Education, report by a panel of experts on the educational problems facing the country with suggested solutions, [1954]
The Nation's Schools; Their Plan and Purpose', Ministry of Education pamphlet, 1945
'BUILD!', booklet by Frederick James Gould calling for women to rebuild society
'The New Secondary Education', Ministry of Education Circular, 1947
'Towards a permanent peace', pamphlet by Charles Iredell

N.B. In the original boxlist there is reference to a section 3/20 'Figures' saying 'file list notes that this file was transferred to separate series 19 on figures' (this must refer to UWT/D/19 'Grants, Regulations, Figures and Education'
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