1st Edition

Fifteen Plus School Leavers and the Outside World

By Rosamunde Blackler Copyright 1970
120 Pages
by Routledge

120 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1970, Fifteen Plus is the story of the Avondale Project, believed to be the first experiment in counselling for fifteen-year-old school leavers attempted in Britain, and which, after seven years of work using new methods, became the Young People’s Advisory Service of the Inner London Education Authority. Emulated since by many schools, it is a classic example of voluntary... Read more

Foreword  Introduction  1. The Problem  2. The Beginnings  3. The Structure of the Work  4. Maureen  5. Carol and Brenda  6. Betty, Slyvia, Deirdre, Queenie and Ruth  7. Vera and Alf, Marlene, Daisy and Janet  8. Fifteens Talking  9. Conclusions  

Biography

Rosamunde Blackler