StorageSite | UCL Institute of Education |
Description | Papers relating to the abolition of corporal punishment in schools in a number of County Councils due to the election of 'hung' county councils Correspondence with the SDP Liberal Alliance attempting to gain their support; Correspondence with Clement Freud MP regarding questions he asked in the House of Commons about the registration of independent schools and corporal punishment; Correspondence regarding the 1985 Education (Corporal Punishment) Bill; Material relating to the SDP's plan to support the phase out of corporal education in schools; Press cuttings; Correspondence with David Alton, Michael Meadowcroft, David Steel, Malcolm Bruce, Lord Kilmarnock, David Owen, Robert Maclennan Letter from Roy Jenkins MP commenting on the effect of the ban of corporal punishment in schools in the Lothian area |