The 1944 Education Act and Second Wave Feminism.

The women articulating Second Wave Feminism in Britain emerged from the environment created by the 1944 Education Act, which ensured that all girls completed secondary school, with a minority accessing academic girls' grammar schools. For some, the Act also provided a route to professional education...

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Published in:	Women's History Review Vol. 25; no. 5; pp. 791 - 812
Main Author:	Bunkle, Phillida
Format:	Essay
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Oct2016
Subjects:	Great Britain. Education Act, 1944 Feminism Right to education Social movements British education system Oakley, Anne Forster, Margaret, 1938-2016 Cook, Margaret Twentieth century History of education United Kingdom
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