Jordanhill College of Education: Official Publications 1914-1998

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Jordanhill College of Education: Official Publications 1914-1998

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Glasgow Training College

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Glasgow Training College (Jordanhill)

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Jordanhill College of Education

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The Jordanhill Archive was founded in 1983 as a special collection within Jordanhill Library. It contains material relating to the history of the Jordanhill College of Education and its antecedent institutions, together with other educational papers. From the guide to the Jordanhill College of Education: research and staff development, 1981-1993, (Strathclyde University Archives) Jordanhill College of Education, Glasgow (now the Faculty of Education in the Unive...

Glasgow Training College, 1907-1921; Glasgow Training College (Jordanhill), 1921-1959; Jordanhill College of Education

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Jordanhill College of Education, Glasgow (now the Faculty of Education in the University of Strathclyde) had its origins in the transfer of the responsibility for education from church to secular bodies. Under the Education (Scotland) Act 1872 (35 & 36 Vict., c. 62) the control of schools in Scotland was passed from heritors and kirk sessions to local school boards, but churches continued to be responsible for teacher training colleges. By the early 20th century, however, this was an increas...