Education in Western Australia edited by W D Neal

Book Description

Secondhand. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Foxing to top foredge. Dust jacket has creasing to edges and sunning to top edge. Dust jacket is now enclosed in protective cover. Interior and binding are still excellent.

The history of education in Western Australia since 1829. Eight themes are explored in separate chapters.

Contents:

1. Introduction by A N Stewart
2. Schooling for young colonists by Laadan Fletcher
3. The education of the colonial gentleman and lady by Donald Leinster-Mackay and David Adams
4. Community involvement in education, 1899-1917 by Laadan Fletcher
5. Extending educational opportunity, 1899-1917 by M A White
6. Catholic education in Western Australia 1829-1979 by P D Tannock
7. The independent schools of the twentieth century by M H Helm
8. The democratisation of state secondary school education by M H Helm
9. Post-secondary education on the move by J Lake and W D Neal
10. Review and prospects by W D Neal