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Mayer, Christine – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2011
In the second half of the eighteenth century, an enlightened reformist spirit spread among Hamburg's bourgeois upper classes. This was exemplified by the activities of the "Gesellschaft zur Beforderung der Kunste und nutzlichen Gewerbe" ("Society for the Promotion of the Arts and Useful Trades") founded in 1765 as well as by a…
Descriptors: Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Change, Educational Opportunities, Work Ethic
O'Donoghue, Tom – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2009
This paper focuses on the history of relations between colonialism, schooling and social change in Australia, Papua New Guinea and Ireland, countries that were once part of the British Empire. It indicates that responses to schooling ranged from acceptance and tolerance, to modification and rejection, depending on the country, the issue, and the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Policy, Educational Practices, Social Change
Proctor, Helen – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2007
Central to the assembling of the New South Wales public education system in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries was the setting of borders and boundaries between different categories of students. These boundaries were particularly decisive in the institution of the public high school, where entry and progress were regulated by tests…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Change, Single Sex Schools, Social Class
Bjarnadottir, Kristin – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2006
At the beginning of the twentieth century, Iceland was under Danish rule. It was isolated in the middle of the North Atlantic, enjoying only little cultural exchange with other countries. A strong tradition of literacy and nurturing of literature flourished there, while knowledge in mathematics, natural sciences and technical matters was mainly…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Mathematics, Educational History, Educational Change