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Mayall, Berry; Morrow, Virginia – Stylus Publishing, LLC, 2011
Using a rich collection of archives, school histories, photographs and memoirs, this book charts and discusses the contributions English children made to the war effort during World War II. As men and women were increasingly called up for war work, as the country needed to grow as much food as possible, and as the war effort required ever…
Descriptors: War, Children, Foreign Countries, Archives
Martin, Jane – Institute of Education - London, 2010
This lecture will revisit nineteenth and twentieth century education policy and politics in the light of the experiences and struggles of a (nowadays) virtually unknown educator activist. Beautiful, tireless, courageous and principled, socialist school teacher Mary Bridges Adams (1855-1939) gave up her life for the Cause. Encouraged by William…
Descriptors: Educational History, Educational Policy, Politics of Education, Activism