Nationwide schooling takes a bold step forward, turning education into a practical engine for all citizens.
This edition surveys a pivotal moment in English education when debates over funding, compulsory attendance, and municipal support converged to shape a national system. It highlights how early experiments and large-scale reform laid the groundwork for universal elementary schooling, a richer secondary level, and a more organized university framework. The text traces the shift from voluntary effort to state involvement and explains the ideas behind key statutes and public policy.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history of education in England from its earliest roots to the major milestones that shaped the academic trajectory of the nation. Beginning with pre-Roman Britain, the author explores the influence of Greek and Roman cultural exchange, as well as the introduction of Christianity and its role in fostering learning and scholarship. The author extensively explores the significant contributions of notable figures such as Alfred the Great, who championed secondary education, and Aelfric the Grammarian, whose linguistic works laid the foundation for an Anglo-Saxon grammar and the development of an educational system that focused on teaching children in their native tongue. The book further highlights the impact of the Norman Conquest, which introduced the Anglo-Norman dialect into schools, and the subsequent reaction against this imposed language, ultimately leading to the revival of English as the medium of instruction. It also examines the rise of universities, the effects of the Black Death on education, and the role of the Lollard movement in promoting religious and intellectual freedom. The author argues that the expansion of education in England was not merely a passive process but rather a direct response to social, economic, and political changes. This book provides a comprehensive and accessible overview of the development of English education, shedding light on the diverse forces that shaped its evolution and the enduring legacy it has left on the nation's intellectual and cultural landscape. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330509814_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330509814
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 306 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 25839558/2
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