Sub-series C - 'The Human Problem in Schools'

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GB BPASA P01-A-C

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'The Human Problem in Schools'

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  • 1934-1980 (Creation)

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(1900-02-01--1998-05-29)

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Between 1934 and 1939 Marion Milner conducted research into the education system of the Girls Public Day School Trust. This work resulted in the book 'The Human Problem in Schools', (1938).

The documents include reviews; notes; correspondence commenting on the work.

The documents also include material directly related to Milner’s work at various schools across the Trust, including Ipswich, Streatham Hill, Oxford, Putney High School, Wimbledon, Croydon, Portsmouth. They comprise general reports, reports on pupils and intelligence test results.

Note - Some documents are confidential and closed to researchers.

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  • English

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  • Latin

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