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Direct linkBrown, Anna – History of Education, 2005
This paper addresses the theme of "insiders and outsiders in the history of education" in two ways. First, it is an exploration of the journey of one woman from being an educational outsider to her influential position on the inside as a local and national educational policymaker. Ellen Pinsent's life is illustrative of the transition of…
Descriptors: Mental Retardation, Special Education, Special Schools, Access to Education
