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Advisory committees on education, 1944-1990

Advisory committees on education, 1944-1990

Collection: Radical Trade Unionism in Britain, 1921–1991    Volumes    Advisory committees on education, 1944-1990

This volume contains documents pertaining to various advisory committees on education. It contains correspondence, pamphlets, memoranda, reports from committee meetings and papers from various heads of committees, including Kit Meredith, Bill Wainwright, Vicky Seddon, and Peter Carter.

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View document: The Education Advisory Committee, 1944-1970.

The Education Advisory Committee, 1944-1970

This document contains various documents from the Education Advisory Committee, largely discussing the Education Act 1944, which reorganised the education system to reduce class-based discrimination. The document also includes documents...

Date:1944-1970
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-ind-13-01
View document: Education Advisory Committee correspondence, 1960-1973.

Education Advisory Committee correspondence, 1960-1973

This document contains correspondence between the Education Advisory Committee and other CPGB officials. The documents include a dispute between Joan Simon and Max Morris regarding the treatment of her book...

Date:1960-1973
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-ind-13-02
View document: The Higher Education Advisory Committee, 1945-1948.

The Higher Education Advisory Committee, 1945-1948

This document includes various reports and correspondence pertaining to policies on higher education. The document additionally includes pamphlets and cuttings regarding reforms to the education system and universities. There is...

Date:1945-1948
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-ind-13-03
View document: Bill Wainwright’s papers from the Higher Education Advisory Committee, 1957-1958.

Bill Wainwright’s papers from the Higher Education Advisory Committee, 1957-1958

This document contains Bill Wainright’s papers from the HEAC including circulars, notes of meetings, and memoranda. The documents broadly outline the expansion of universities across Britain and the CPGB’s policy...

Date:1957-1958
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-ind-13-04
View document: Policy statements from the Higher Education Advisory Committee, 1960-1990.

Policy statements from the Higher Education Advisory Committee, 1960-1990

This document includes reports and statements regarding higher education, including plans for its expansion, its future development, problems, and recommendations on improvements. 

Date:1960-1990
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-ind-13-05
View document: National University Staffs Advisory Committee correspondence, 1950-1976.

National University Staffs Advisory Committee correspondence, 1950-1976

This document contains various memoranda and correspondence relating to NUSAC from Brian Simon broadly outlining the policies on university staff. The document also contains copies of the NUSAC bulletin from...

Date:1950-1976
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-ind-13-06
View document: Vicky Seddon’s papers from the Further Education Advisory Committee (i), 1979-1985.

Vicky Seddon’s papers from the Further Education Advisory Committee (i), 1979-1985

This document contains papers from Vicky Seddon regarding the campaigns, policies, and objectives of the Further Education Advisory Committee. The document includes various circulars, FEAC bulletins, minutes of meetings, and...

Date:1979-1985
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-ind-13-07
View document: Vicky Seddon’s papers from the Further Education Advisory Committee (ii), 1985-1986.

Vicky Seddon’s papers from the Further Education Advisory Committee (ii), 1985-1986

The document mostly contains circulars, minutes of meetings, and correspondence primarily between the FEAC Secretary Wolf Wayne regarding various meetings and policy discussions. The document also contains some correspondence with...

Date:1985-1986
Contributor:Archive Trust of the Communist Party of Great Britain
Identifier:cp-cent-ind-13-08
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