The young wage-earner, and the problem of his education, essays and reports
By: ed. by J.J. Findlay with the committee of the Uplands association
Contributors: Uplands association
Publisher: Sidgwick & Jackson, ltd.
Published: 1918
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 211
Subjects: Child labor -- Great Britain.; Education; Education -- Great Britain; Working class -- Great Britain
Notes: "Apart from the extracts quoted in the appendix, all the contributions have been prepared by members of the Uplands association."--Introd.
Table of contents: title: Introduction.; title: Passages from the Education bill, 1918.; title: The part-time education of wage-earners (statement drafted by the committee of the Uplands association); title: Essays: From home life to industrial life, with special reference to the adolescent girl, by J. Shelley. The new scholar, by S.F. Jackson. The passage from elementary to continuation school, by X. The young factory girl, by Emily Matthias. Principles of organisation, by J.J. Findlay.; title: Reports: A part-time day school for young employees (Birmingham) by K. Gwladys M. Fry. A commercial school in a store, by Amy G. Fox. Juvenile employment and after-care (Bradford) by Amy F. Purvis. Working girls and trade school (London) by Theodora M. Pugh.; title: The part-time education of clerks (Manchester) by W. Elliott. Work schools for engineers (Manchester) by Winifred Hindshaw. The churches and the young adolescent, by M.M. Mills. The sons and daughters of farming folk, by J.J. Findlay.; title: Appendix: three notes on the psychology of adolescence.; title: Index.