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Ministry of Education and Department of Education and Science: Teachers Branches...

Catalogue reference: ED 192

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ED 192

This series includes records concerning salaries of teachers and university academic staff, supply of and demand for teachers, development of specialist training courses, teacher training and qualification requirements, teacher training issues...

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Reference
ED 192
Title
Ministry of Education and Department of Education and Science: Teachers Branches I (Supply and Conditions of Service) and II (Training): Registered Files (R, RS, TCH and TST Series)
Date
1961-2001
Description

This series includes records concerning salaries of teachers and university academic staff, supply of and demand for teachers, development of specialist training courses, teacher training and qualification requirements, teacher training issues arising from the proposed transfer of responsibility for the teaching of educationally disabled children from the Ministry of Health, reduction of oversize classes, shortage of mathematics and science teachers, encouragement of married women to return to teaching, the quota system for Local Education Authorities, revision to the machinery for salary negotiation, the introduction of a one year professional training council to award and withdraw certificates to regulate the profession, pupil-teacher ratios and class sizes, development of relationships with examination boards, and aesthetic development.

Arrangement
Arrangement
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Creator(s)
  • Department for Education, 1992-1995
  • Department for Education and Employment, 1995-2001
  • Department of Education and Science, 1964-1992
  • Department of Education and Science, Teachers Branch, 1973-1983
  • Department of Education and Science, Teachers Branch 1, 1984-1987
  • Department of Education and Science, Teachers Branch 1 (Supply), 1964-1973
  • Department of Education and Science, Teachers Branch 2, 1984-1987
  • Department of Education and Science, Teachers Branch 2 (Training), 1964-1973
  • Ministry of Education, Teachers Branch 2 (Training), 1961-1964
Physical description
461 file(s)
Access conditions
Open unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition

Department for Education

Subjects
Topics
Marriage and divorce
Pay and pensions
Children
Education
Sex and gender
Administrative / biographical background

The Department for Education (DfE) is a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom. It is responsible for child protection, child services, education (compulsory, further, and higher education), apprenticeships, and wider skills in England. A Department for Education previously existed between 1992, when the Department of Education and Science was renamed, and 1995, when it was merged with the Department for Employment to become the Department for Education and Employment.

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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C6991/

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