Presaging Plowden: an introduction to the Hadow Reports

FORUM - ISSN 0963-8253
Volume 49 Number 1 & 2 (2007)

Presaging Plowden: an introduction to the Hadow Reports
DEREK GILLARD pages 7-20
DOI: 10.2304/forum.2007.49.1.7

Abstract

The author provides notes on the historical context and membership of the consultative committees chaired by Sir W.H. Hadow, summarises each of the six reports produced between 1923 and 1933, and assesses the extent to which they informed the development of education in England, noting that the Plowden Committee felt compelled to reiterate many of Hadow's recommendations.

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DEREK GILLARD (2007) Presaging Plowden: an introduction to the Hadow Reports, FORUM, 49(1 & 2 ), 7-20. https://doi.org/10.2304/forum.2007.49.1.7

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