House of Commons, Race Relations Committee

File contains mostly typed correspondence and documents concerning House of Commons, Race Relations Committee Working Group on, "Education for the Eradication of Colour Prejudice" (in association with British-Caribbean Association). Included are:

Typed proposal for research project for the evaluation and improvement of School Children's Instructional Materials in the Context of Racial Understanding with Particular Reference to Issues of Colour

Typed Report of MP's special meeting to discuss elimination of colour prejudice through education

Seminar details, "Immigration and the Training of Teachers", Ormskirk, January 1967 and questionnaire on Teacher Training

British Caribbean Association: Memorandum on Education and Colour Prejudice (July 1968)

Request for Tajfel to attend MP's working group meeting as expert (May 1968)

Invitation of further experts to working group

Minutes of Ad Hoc working group on education towards the elimination of colour prejudice (July 1968)

Funding for project research

Participants for working group meeting, November 1968

Minutes of working group meeting, November 1968

Meeting of sub-committee for research into Race Relations (February 1969) and decisions/ actions based on meeting

Newspaper article clipping (undated), B. MacArthur, "Omens of student unrest on the Campus"

Report of Working Group Meeting, March 1969

Circular for 2nd International Congress of Social Psychiatry, August 1969

Minutes of sub-committee, May 1969 [Tajfel not present]

Attending sub-committee and schools council (one day) meetings, September 1969 (includes essay, Ian Stewart, "Racial Bias in Infant School Reading Scheme", March 1969)

Sub-committee meeting, October 1969

Working group meeting, November 1969 [Tajfel not attend]

Circular requesting support for amendment to 1970 white paper on education

Minutes of working group meeting (November 1969) and sub-committee meeting (January 1970)

Request for Tajfel to act as sponsor of the working group (agreed)

Agenda for working group meeting, April 1970

Sub-committee meeting, September 1970, agenda (Tajfel did not attend)

Asking Tajfel to advise on publication, L. Bloom, "Survey of Race Relations"

Suggestion of winding up working group (vetoed)

List of members of working group (November 1970)

Working group circular of proposals, November 1970

Working group meeting, March 1971, (Tajfel did not attend)

Minutes of working group annual meeting (March 1971)

Report of working group meeting, July 1971

Minutes of working group meeting November 1971

Minutes of working group meeting February 1972 (Tajfel did not attend)

Working group meeting (agenda, minutes), May 1972

Continuation of working group in modified form July 1972, (Tajfel continued as as subscriber to working group)

Working group meeting December 1972 (minutes). Included discussion of pamphlet (copy enclosed), Felicity Bolton & Jennie Laishley, "Education for a Multi-Racial Britain", Fabian research Series 303.

Financial statement of working group, 1972-1973

Working group meeting, June 1973

Final meeting of working group in its present form , December 1973

Working group meeting, November 1975 (Tajfel did not attend)

Working group meeting, June 1976

Category of material: Committees & Miscellaneous

1968-1976

1 file Format: Textual Material