English Primary Education and the Progressives, 1914-1939

Explore the transformative era of English primary education with English Primary Education and the Progressives, 1914-1939 by RJW Selleck. Originally published in 1972 and reissued in 2007 by Taylor & Francis Ltd, this insightful book delves into the progressive movement that shaped educational practices during a time of significant change in England. Spanning 208 pages, Selleck examines the influential thinkers and their contributions to primary and junior schools from 1914 to 1939, a crucial period marked by the First World War and the inter-war years. This compelling social history provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of the achievements and challenges faced by educators and reformers. Perfect for educators, historians, and anyone interested in the evolution of education, this hardback edition is a must-have for your collection.