Indiscretions Of A Headmistress

Indiscretions Of A Headmistress

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Betty Archdale
Binding: Hardback
Published: Angus and Robertson, 1972

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Indiscretions of a Headmistress" presents the candid memoirs of a pioneering educator, offering an intimate look into the world of Australian independent schooling. This engaging autobiography chronicles the challenges and triumphs of a distinguished career, revealing the unique perspectives gained from years at the helm of a prominent girls' school. Archdale's narrative illustrates the evolving landscape of education and the personal philosophies that guided her leadership, often with a keen wit and insightful observation. The book uncovers the intricate dynamics of school life, from student development to administrative decisions, providing a rich tapestry of experiences. It argues for the enduring value of a holistic education, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in educational history or the lives of influential women.

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Description

Author: Betty Archdale
Binding: Hardback
Published: Angus and Robertson, 1972

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Indiscretions of a Headmistress" presents the candid memoirs of a pioneering educator, offering an intimate look into the world of Australian independent schooling. This engaging autobiography chronicles the challenges and triumphs of a distinguished career, revealing the unique perspectives gained from years at the helm of a prominent girls' school. Archdale's narrative illustrates the evolving landscape of education and the personal philosophies that guided her leadership, often with a keen wit and insightful observation. The book uncovers the intricate dynamics of school life, from student development to administrative decisions, providing a rich tapestry of experiences. It argues for the enduring value of a holistic education, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in educational history or the lives of influential women.