| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 304 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
1. The Tradition of Scottish Education -- 1750-1840 -- 2. School and Society: A People's System? -- 3. The Lads Who Got On -- 4. And the Dominies Who Helped Them -- 5. An Educated People: Images of Scotland -- 1840-1918 -- 6. Crisis in the City -- 7. Board Schools and Burgh Academies -- 8. The Country Matters -- 9. A Terrible Efficiency is Born -- 1918-2000 -- 10. A General Grounding: Primary School Education, 1918-65 -- 11. Seniors and Juniors: Secondary School Education, 1918-65 -- 12. All Change: 1965-85 -- 13. Then and Now: 1985-2000 -- 14. The Tradition of the Scottish Education Tradition |
| Summary |
"Telling the tale of Scotland's educational experience over the past 250 years, this book draws on the first-hand testimony of pupils, teachers and parents - with extracts taken from biography, local history, journal and oral interview, along with fascinating contemporary photographs."--Jacket |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| SUBJECT |
Lyzeum Frankenhausen gnd |
| Subject |
Education -- Scotland -- History -- Sources
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain.
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Education
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Geschichte
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Quelle
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Schule
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Scotland
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Schottland
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| Genre/Form |
History
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Sources
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Northcroft, David
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| LC no. |
2004381945 |
| ISBN |
9781474471374 |
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1474471374 |
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