02002cam a22003012u 4500 5235794 BD-DhUL 20170323084642.0 he u||024|||| 080220s1958 e ||| b ||1 | eng d ED067335 ERIC ericd eng ericd MvI BD-DhUL 370.942 GRE British Information Service, New York, NY. Reference Div. Education in Britain / London : Her Majesty's stationary office, 1958. 57 p. Includes index. Intended for reference purposes, this pamphlet describes the state system of education and the general policy implemented in Britain, including England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. Among notable features of the system are the large number of students participating, the freedom of teachers from official direction, the decentralization of administration, the prominent part played by voluntary agencies, the academic autonomy of the universities, and the system of financial support for students in higher education. Historical development and administration of the public system of primary, secondary, adult education, and higher education are fully described. Short sections are included on teachers and teaching aids, educational research, and educational building. Appendices include information on educational statistics and government departments and educational organisations. A bibliography of official publications, COI Reference material, and other publications is provided. (Author/SJM) Microfiche. [Washington D.C.]: ERIC Clearinghouse microfiches : positive. Educational Development. Great Britain British Information Service, New York, NY. Reference Div. http://www.eric.ed.gov/contentdelivery/servlet/ERICServlet?accno=ED067335 ddc REF ANL mc 2253 ED067335 77000000071777 167433 167433 0 0 ddc 0 370_942000000000000_GRE 1 REF 302260 DUL DUL RC 2017-03-23 370.942 GRE A8319 2017-03-23 1 2017-03-23 REF 0 0 ddc 0 370_942000000000000_GRE 1 REF 302261 DUL DUL RC 2017-03-23 370.942 GRE A17620 2017-03-23 2 2017-03-23 REF