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Humes, Walter – Journal of Educational Administration and History, 2021
This paper examines a period in Scottish educational history when civil servants, not politicians, were in the ascendancy in the initiation of policy. The first three Secretaries of the Scotch/Scottish Education Department (SED) -- Henry Craik (1846-1927), John Struthers (1857-1925) and George Macdonald (1862-1940) -- enjoyed considerable…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Educational History, Policy Formation, Public Officials