Scotland Education Bill Debate Ends With Leave Granted
In a debate on Scotland education the Lord Advocate faced calls for a secular system with local school boards and timetable conscience clauses. Advocates praised local boards controlling funds while avoiding sectarian catechisms. Leave was granted to introduce the bill as members urged uniform UK principles. The session adjourned after motions on death penalty abolition and marriages by Society of Friends usage.
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Graham Montgomery
Scotland
Graham
Lord Advocate
Leavin
J. Dixon
Ore Parish
Paris
England
United Kingdom
Lrrman
Gilpin
Society of Rends
Education Act reshuffles London School Board members
Lord Lawrence resigns the chair and Chelsea seat for health reasons. he withdraws resignation after a deputation. Prof. Huxley resigns. Miss Inily Faithfull urged to stand. Leeds and Batley boards debate compulsory education and fees. Salford court case on school rate refusal. Wolverhampton and Portsmouth councils discuss denominational fees and precepts.
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Leeds School Board
The
Leeds Mercury
Battey Schoo. Board
Batley School Board
Salford
William Warburton
Salford School Board
Warburton
John I. Mantell
Sir John
Wolverhampton Corporation
Portsmouth
London school board elections and clergy stance on secular instruction
Miss Faithfull declined due to other duties. Mr Cremer, a working-man’s candidate for Marylebone, is expected to run again. A requisition seeks Rev Llewelyn Davies to consent to nomination. he has. Davies argues against Nonconformist positions in a Spectator letter. Sheriff Bennett won a London School Board seat in the City. Finsbury vacancy remains with Hugh Owen as candidate and Brighty also stands for working men aligned with the League.
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Miss Faithfull
Cremer
Marylebone
Llewelyn Davies
Christ Church
Spéctator
Gentleman
Schoo
Sheriff Bennett
London
Oard
Finsbury
Hugh Owen
Brighty
League
Huddersfield School Board Consider Bible Reading Policy
The Huddersfield School Board debated general instruction in board schools. The motion to read the Bible without note or comment passed after an amendment by the vicar was defeated four to seven. The Gazette also publishes Her Majesty's Council orders approving compulsory attendance bylaws for numerous boards.
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Huddersfield
Huddersfield School Board
H. Barker
Her Majesty In Council
Education Department
Bridgewater
Brighton
Gulval
Cornwall
Kingswinford
Staffordshire
South Shields
Drofield
Derby
Newark
Nottingham
Chesterfield
Logan
Tref Eglwys
Montgomeryshire
Totnes
Kinver
Linslade
Bucks
Bolton
Exeter
Congleton
West Ham
Essex
Walsall
Wolverhampton
Ryde
Hartlepool
St. Austell
National Education Union debates deputations and public meeting
The National Education Union met at the Palace Hotel Westminster with members including Hugh Birley and Lord George Hamilton. Deputations from Scottish and Episcopal school committees were approved for Thursday. A request from the Earl of Devon for a large St James's Hall meeting was authorized. A petition to Parliament defending the Elementary Education Act Clause 25 was drawn, arguing against changes and urging protection of voluntary schools receiving grants.
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Palace Hotel
Westminster
Hugh Birley
Earl Fortescue
George Hamilton
Akroyd
Walter James
Bart
Wilbraham Egerton
J. G. Talbot
Dr. Scott
Westminster School
L. M. Jones
Carmarthen
T. W. Allies
William Stanger
M.A
Canon Cromwell
G. Allen
Scotch Education Committee
Episcopal School Committee of Scotland
Earl of Devon
St. James’s Hall
Eee
Birmingham League
Archbishop Manning Addresses Education in Pastoral Letter
Archbishop Manning denounces secular education trends in a Sunday Pastoral Letter read at Roman Catholic services. He argues religion has been erased from higher culture by recent statutes and warns that state run schooling usurps parental rights and Christian formation.
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Mannie
Manning
France
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