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Okenfuss, Max J. – History of Education Quarterly, 1973
This essay assesses the goals and accomplishments of technical education introduced by Peter the Great in the early 1700's in Russia. The extent to which technical and, more particularly mathematical instruction displaced religious, literacy instruction is the main focus. (JH)
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Comparative Education, Educational History, Elementary Education