The Struggle for the General Teaching Council


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This book chronicles the history of the struggle to promote a self-governing body for the teaching profession from its early problems at the start of the twentieth century right through to the establishment of the General Teaching Council of England in 2000. It also explores the interest groups and policy makers who impeded its achievement and the attitude of teacher unions and the teachers themselves to the establishment of such a body. The book will be of interest to academics, researchers and historians, as well as postgraduate students.




Proceedings of the High School Conference of November 20, 21, 22, 1913 (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from Proceedings of the High School Conference of November 20, 21, 22, 1913 Principal Briggs of Rockford raised the question, Why require advanced Algebra and Geometry of all pupils in the High School? He believes there is no more justification for the teaching of these subjects than there is for the teaching of Latin and Greek. He favors allowing liberal credit for commercial subjects. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




Bulletin - Bureau of Education


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Sessional Papers


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Bulletin


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