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Ministry of Labour Female Training Programmes between the Wars: 1919-39.
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Horn, Pamela – History of Education, 2002
Discusses reasons outlined by the Ministry of Labour (England) concerning bias toward domestic education curriculum. States females grew dissatisfied with domestic employment during 1919-1939, but education curricula retained its domestic focus. Points out females were held back from acquiring male dominated jobs during a downturned economy. (KDR)
Descriptors: Educational History, Educational Objectives, Educational Opportunities, Educational Research
The Real Milch Cow? The Work of Anglican, Catholic, and Wesleyan Clergymen in Elementary Schools in the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century.
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Smith, John T. – History of Education, 2002
Focuses on the influences of British Anglican, Catholic, and Wesleyan clergy in elementary schools during latter 19th century. Concludes that Anglican and Catholic clergy affected elementary education far more than Wesleyan clergy did because they who frequently travelled circuits. Wesleyan and Nonconformist schools gave more authority to the…
Descriptors: Catholic Educators, Catholic Schools, Clergy, Educational History