Chapman Issue 12

Issue: 12 - Scottish Education

Pioneer educationist R F MacKenzie, headmaster of Summerhill Academy Aberdeen sacked as for his progressive ideas, discusses ‘The Bureaucratic Intellect’, Donald Gorrie (now MSP) muses on ‘Teaching the Teachers’, poet and playwright Donald Campbell reflects on being Writer in Residence for Edinburgh Schools, Peter Jones points to faults in the Scottish university system; Mario Relich writes on philosophy and the novel and Walter Perrie on ethics in education. These essays remain disturbingly relevant today. Plus poetry. Now rare. 32 pp, 1975, ISBN-10: 0-906772-28-1 / ISBN-13: 978-0-906772-28-7 £10.00