The Establishment of Evening Classes in Wallasey: The Work of the Local Technical Instruction Committees from 1893 to the Early Years of the Twentieth Century.

Richards, Peter S.

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Publication Date: 1987

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The Establishment of Evening Classes in Wallasey: The Work of the Local Technical Instruction Committees from 1893 to the Early Years of the Twentieth Century.

Richards, Peter S.

Journal of Educational Administration and History, v19 n1 p19-26 Jan 1987

The levying of taxes for nonelementary education was first legalized in Great Britain under the Technical Instruction Act of 1889. The act's impact on the successful establishment of evening classes and vocational training in the Wallasey Borough of Cheshire during the years following the act's passage is described in this article. (PGD)

Descriptors: Educational Demand, Educational Finance, Educational History, Evening Programs, Foreign Countries, School Law, Secondary Education, Vocational Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (Great Britain)

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