1944 and All That.

Jones, Gareth Elwyn

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ERIC Number: EJ422013

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1990

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1944 and All That.

Jones, Gareth Elwyn

History of Education, v19 n3 p235-50 Sep 1990

Reinterprets the way that the 1944 Education Act was viewed in Great Britain by detailing the political debate over restructuring schools in Swansea, Wales, after World War II. Examines social and political factors that determined Welsh educational policy and reveals the continuing struggle between providing equal educational opportunities and perpetuating class privilege. (CH)

Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational History, Educational Philosophy, Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, European History, Foreign Countries, Government School Relationship, Historiography, Political Influences, Politics of Education, School Support

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (Wales)

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