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ERIC Number: EJ297343
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981
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"Culture" for Elementary School Teachers: An Issue in the History of English Education.
Hyams, B. K.
Paedagogica Historica, v21 n1 p111-20 1981
Despite recommendations for better education for elementary school teachers in Great Britain, most British elementary school teachers up to the mid-twentieth century had only two-year degrees from training colleges rather than university degrees. Reasons for the resistance of the educational system to better-qualified teachers are discussed. (IS)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Educational History, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Outcomes of Education, Teacher Characteristics, Teacher Education, Teacher Qualifications
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Great Britain