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Technical Education in England and Wales

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 February 2017

K. W. Allen
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Extract

This review discusses one portion of the education system of England and Wales. It does not consider Scotland which for educational purposes is quite independent and has a rather different system.

Type
Research Article
Information
History of Education Quarterly , Volume 5 , Issue 3 , September 1965 , pp. 147 - 152
Copyright
Copyright © 1965, University of Pittsburgh Press 

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Notes

1. For general historical background, see Barnard, H. C., A History of English Education from 1760 (London, 1947).Google Scholar

2. Ibid., 107.Google Scholar

3. Royal Commission on Technical Instruction, 2nd report. Command 3981 (1884).Google Scholar

4. Technical Instruction Act, 1889, 52 and 53 Victoria, Ch. 76.Google Scholar

5. Education Act, 1902, 2 Edward VII, Ch. 42.Google Scholar

6. Higher technological education. Report of a special committee appointed in April, 1944. Ministry of Education, H.M.S.O. (1945).Google Scholar

7. Administrative memorandum 436. Ministry of Education (1952).Google Scholar

8. Technical Education. Command 9703. H.M.S.O. (1956).Google Scholar

9. Better opportunities in technical education. Command 1254. H.M.S.O. (1961).Google Scholar

10. Higher Education. Report of the committee appointed by the Prime Minister under the chairmanship of Lord Robbins. Command 2154. H.M.S.O. (1963).Google Scholar