Schools Inquiry Commission

Connections

Connections Sort descending	Author name	Excerpt
politics	Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon	BLSB wrote to the Education Commission on the need to reform the education of women and girls of the middle class. Herstein, Sheila R. A Mid-Victorian Feminist: Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon. Yale University Press, 1985. 65
politics	Emily Davies	ED and Frances Mary Buss gave evidence before the Schools Inquiry Commission , ensuring that girls' education would figure in its influential report. Stephen, Barbara. Emily Davies and Girton College. Constable, 1927. 135-6
politics	Emily Davies	ED worked hard to get female education on the public and state agenda through the work of the Taunton or Schools Inquiry Commission . The Commission's mandate to consider middle-class education did not exclude girls...
Textual Production	Emily Davies	The book was released as the Schools Inquiry Commission was deliberating on its findings. Stephen, Barbara. Emily Davies and Girton College. Constable, 1927. 142 It was reissued by Cambridge University Press in 2010, online and in print-on-demand format. Davies, Emily. The Higher Education of Women. Editor Howarth, Janet, Cambridge University Press, 2010, http://www.cambridge.org/series/sSeries.asp?code=CLOR.

The report of the Schools Inquiry or Taunton Commission supported the view of Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon , Emily Davies , and others that girls' education required reform.

Haydn, Joseph. Haydn’s Dictionary of Dates and Universal Information. Editor Vincent, Benjamin, 25th ed., G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1911.

447

Spender, Dale, editor. The Education Papers. Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1987.

141

Herstein, Sheila R. A Mid-Victorian Feminist: Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon. Yale University Press, 1985.

174-5

No bibliographical results available.