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The Real Milch Cow? The Work of Anglican, Catholic, and Wesleyan Clergymen in Elementary Schools in the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century.
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Smith, John T. – History of Education, 2002
Focuses on the influences of British Anglican, Catholic, and Wesleyan clergy in elementary schools during latter 19th century. Concludes that Anglican and Catholic clergy affected elementary education far more than Wesleyan clergy did because they who frequently travelled circuits. Wesleyan and Nonconformist schools gave more authority to the…
Descriptors: Catholic Educators, Catholic Schools, Clergy, Educational History
Mrs. Trimmer's Plan of Appropriate Instruction: A Revisionist View of Her Textbooks.
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Heath, Pauline – History of Education, 2003
Discusses specialized British texts, such as spelling books, manuals, and readers, composed by Mrs. Jodie K. Trimmer, an 18th century visionary who used charity schools and Sunday schools to educate the poor. Educationists teamed against Trimmer materials to conform its religious content to secular format. (KDR)
Descriptors: Educational History, Educational Research, Foreign Countries, Higher Education