Women in Teacher Training Colleges, 1900-1960

Explore the intricate culture of femininity within British women’s teacher training colleges from 1900 to 1960 in Elizabe Edwards' insightful book, Women in Teacher Training Colleges, 1900-1960. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2000, this 224-page paperback delves into the social and educational frameworks that shaped the experiences of women in teaching during a transformative era. The author examines the confluence of education, gender studies, and historical context, providing a compelling narrative that highlights the challenges and achievements of women teachers in the early 20th century. This book is a vital resource for those interested in understanding the evolution of women’s roles in education and the broader implications for society. Gain a deeper appreciation of how these women contributed to the landscape of teaching and education in England and beyond. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts of education history and women’s studies alike.