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Peer reviewedMeyers, Peter V. – History of Education Quarterly, 1985
Many researchers believe that professional development derives from power struggles. This case study shows that the professionalization of nineteenth-century secular French primary school teachers was generated by the interplay between teachers and other participants--particularly the Catholic church, families, and the state--in the funding and…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Conflict, Educational History, Elementary Education
