Education in the Second World War: A Study in policy and administration

"…a fine and valuable study." The Times Higher Education Supplement

1: Maintaining The Service; 1: The period of the phoney war; 2: Aerial bombardment; 3: The long haul 1941-5; 4: School work in wartime; 5: Staffing the schools; 6: Technical education; 7: Universities; 2: The Development Of Welfare Services; 8: The school medical service; 9: The school meals and milk service[ 1 ]; 10: The youth service; 3: Reconstruction; 11: The office committee on educational reconstruction; 12: From the Green Book to the White Paper; 13: The White Paper and and Education Bill; 14: Independent and direct grant schools; 15: Curriculum and examinations in secondary schools; 16: The future training and supply of teachers; 17: Education after leaving school

Originally published in 1976, this substantial study of wartime education, shows how the framework of the present educational system came to be established in the 1944 Education Act.