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Whitehead, Kay – History of Education, 2012
This article examines the ways in which Gipsy Hill Training College's (GHTC) graduates represented their lives and work in the college magazine, the "Gipsy Trail". The so-called "Wraggle Taggle News" featured snippets from married and single women teachers at every stage of their lives and work in Britain and overseas by the…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Personal Autonomy, Women Faculty, Educational History
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Whitehead, Kay – Journal of Educational Administration and History, 2009
This paper highlights ways in which understandings about masculinity intersected with concepts of vocation, career and character in the life and work of an Australian teacher, Victor Pavia. Firstly, it outlines his vertical career path from teacher to headmaster and then inspector, made possible in a bureaucratised state school system that…
Descriptors: Educational History, Public Schools, Personality Traits, Foreign Countries