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| History of Education | 2 |
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| Brooks, Ron | 1 |
| Martin, Jane | 1 |
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Peer reviewedMartin, Jane – History of Education, 2000
Focuses on Mrs. Bridges Adams who was a supporter of state maintenance committed to educational opportunity for workers' children. Focuses on her political recruitment, her contribution to the work of the London School Board (England), and her role in the struggle to save the school board system. (CMK)
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Educational History, Educational Opportunities, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedBrooks, Ron – History of Education, 1998
Explains that Helen Parkhurst's Dalton Laboratory Plan disappeared quickly in many British schools but remained for over 40 years in the King Alfred School in London (England). Explores the development of the Dalton Plan at King Alfred, why this educational innovation thrived at the school, and the causes for its disappearance. (CMK)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Innovation, Educational Theories, Elementary Secondary Education
