Only a Schoolmaster: Gender, Class, and the Effort to Professionalize Elementary Teaching in England, 1870-1910.

Bergen, Barry H.

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Publication Date: 1982

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Only a Schoolmaster: Gender, Class, and the Effort to Professionalize Elementary Teaching in England, 1870-1910.

Bergen, Barry H.

History of Education Quarterly, v22 n1 p1-21 Spr 1982

Examines the history of teaching at the elementary level in England from 1870 to 1910. Social standing of elementary teachers, numbers of male vs. female teachers, and professionalization are discussed. (RM)

Descriptors: Comparative Education, Educational History, Elementary Education, Elementary School Teachers, Foreign Countries, Professional Recognition, Sex Role, Social Class, Teaching (Occupation)

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (England)

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