Description: 1. 'Within marked boundaries': women and the making of educational policy since 1800 Joyce Goodman and Sylvia Harrop. Part I. Women and School Governance. 2. Women governers and the management of working-class schools, 1800-1861 Joyce Goodman. 3. Governing ladies: women governers of girl's middle-class schools, 1870-1925 Joyce Goodman and Sylvia Harrop. Part II. Women and Educational Administration at Local Government Level. 4. Women school board members and women school managers: the structuring of educational authority in Manchester and Liverpool, 1870-1903 Joyce Goodman. 5. 'Women not wanted': the fight to secure political representation on local education authorities, 1870-1907 Jane Martin. Part III. Women Teachers, Policy-Making and Administration in Elementary Education. 6. Women and teacher training: women and pupil teacher centres, 1880-1914 Wendy Robinson. 7. Women as witnesses: elementary schoolmistresses and the cross commission, 1885-1888 Angela O'Hanlon-Dunn. Part IV. Women and the Educational Administration of the State. 8. 'The peculiar preserve of the male kind': women and the educational inspectorate, 1893 to the second world war Joyce Goodman and Sylvia Harrop. 9. Committee women: women members on the consultative committee of the board of education, 1900-1944 Sylvia Harrop. 10. Parliamentary women: women ministers of education, 1924-1974 Robin Betts.

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