Struggle for the General Teaching Council

Discover the fascinating journey towards the establishment of a self-governing body for the teaching profession in "Struggle for the General Teaching Council" by Richard Willis. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2004, this insightful book spans 192 pages and takes readers through the historical challenges faced from the early 20th century to the formation of the General Teaching Council of England. Willis meticulously chronicles the efforts and hurdles encountered along the way, shedding light on the significance of professional autonomy in education. Ideal for educators, students, and anyone interested in the evolution of teaching as a profession, this book serves as a valuable reference for understanding the pivotal role of governance in education. Enhance your library with this essential read that combines history, education policy, and an inspiring vision for the future of teaching.