Rosa Bassett, MBE (9 August 1871 – 19 December 1925) was an English educationist and headmistress of the County Secondary School, Streatham, in London. She was instrumental in the first application of the Dalton Plan of teaching within an English secondary school. She contributed a chapter to Helen Parkhurst's book on the Plan, as well as writing the introduction to a book of Dalton Plan class assignments prepared by the staff within her school.
Read more about Rosa Bassett: Early Life, Headmistress of The County Secondary School, Streatham, The Dalton Plan, Rosa Bassett's Legacy
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