Cyril Norwood and the Ideal of Secondary Education / by G. McCulloch.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

McCulloch, Gary.

Series:

Secondary Education in a Changing World, 2945-6347

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Educational sociology.

Conservation biology.

Ecology.

Great Britain--History.

Great Britain.

Education--History.

Education.

Sociology of Education.

Conservation Biology.

History of Britain and Ireland.

History of Education.

Local Subjects:

Sociology of Education.

Conservation Biology.

History of Britain and Ireland.

History of Education.

Education.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (x, 197 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

1st ed. 2007.

Place of Publication:

New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Tracing the life of Sir Cyril Norwood, one of England's most prominent and influential educators, this book investigates the historical development of secondary education in England and Wales during the early Twentieth century.

Contents:

Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Introduction: Cyril Norwood and Secondary Education; Chapter 2 Middle Class Education and the State; Chapter 3 The Education of Cyril Norwood; Chapter 4 The Higher Education of Boys in England; Chapter 5 Holding the Line?; Chapter 6 Marlborough and Harrow; Chapter 7 The English Tradition of Education; Chapter 8 The New World of Education; Chapter 9 The Norwood Report and Secondary Education; Chapter 10 Conclusions: The Ideal of Secondary Education; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786611362805

9781281362803

1281362808

9780230603523

0230603521

OCLC:

314793214