Building Comprehensive Education: Caroline Benn and Holland Park School.

Martin, Jane

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Publication Date: 2015

Pages: 24

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Building Comprehensive Education: Caroline Benn and Holland Park School

Martin, Jane

FORUM: for promoting 3-19 comprehensive education, v57 n3 p363-386 2015

This article is based on an inaugural professorial lecture given by Jane Martin at the University of Birmingham on 3 December 2014. It grew out of research in progress on the life and work of the leading educational reformer, Caroline Benn, wife of one of the most prominent and controversial post-war socialists in Britain, Tony Benn.

Descriptors: Profiles, Foreign Countries, Educational Change, Educational Quality, Educational Improvement, Mass Instruction, Educational History, Secondary Education, Comprehensive Programs, Politics of Education, Planning

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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

Education Level: Secondary Education

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (England)

Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Education Act 1944 (England)

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