

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: How Alex Bloom Built Radical Secondary Education in Post-War London
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 08 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu, 08 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Celebrate Michael Fielding's long-awaited book on radical educator Alex Bloom.About this EventUCL Emeritus Professor Michael Fielding's book explores the world of democratic secondary education in post-war London through the life of Alex Bloom whose school became the basis for the celebrated film, To Sir With Love. It is a fascinating historical account that also helps us to re-think democratic education for the future.How Alex Bloom Built Radical Education in Post-War London has been edited by Mark Erickson and features contributions from Melissa Benn, Sara Bragg, David Bridges, Mike Davies, Andrew B. Jones, Jane Martin, Peter Moss, Alison Peacock and Patrick Yarker.The book lauch will include contributions from Melissa Benn, Alison Peacock and Tom Woodin with a response from Michael Fielding.Organised by the Centre for Modern and Contemporary Britain (https://www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-advanced-studies/centre-modern-and-contemporary-britain) and UCL Press.
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## Event venue details

- **city**: London
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: 20 Bedford Way
- **lat**: 51.522853
- **long**: -0.1283732
- **full address**: 20 Bedford Way, 20 Bedford Way, London, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is How Alex Bloom Built Radical Secondary Education in Post-War London being held?
  - **A:** How Alex Bloom Built Radical Secondary Education in Post-War London takes place on Thu, 08 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Thu, 08 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 pm at 20 Bedford Way, 20 Bedford Way, London, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing How Alex Bloom Built Radical Secondary Education in Post-War London?
  - **A:** How Alex Bloom Built Radical Secondary Education in Post-War London is organized by Tom Woodin.

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