The Educational Code of the Prussian Nation: In Its Present Form (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Anna Maria Goldsmid Prussia

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0331611538 ISBN 13: 9780331611533

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

A clear, practical look at how Prussia structures education and what it aims to achieve for every child.

This edition presents the code in its present form, with context on its goals and governance.

This book surveys the framework of public schooling in Prussia, including how schools are funded, overseen, and instructed. It explains the principle of secular education, the role of state inspectors, and how religious instruction is organized within public schools. It also outlines the separation between elementary and higher education and describes the path from gymnasium to university.

• How public and private schools are supervised by the State and what that means for local control
• how secular education is recognized and the handling of religious instruction
• The structure and aims of elementary schools, and how students qualify for university study
• Details of university entrance examinations and the progression from secondary schools to higher education

Ideal for readers of educational history, policy, and reform who want a concrete view of the Prussian system and its 19th-century context.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0331611538
• ISBN 13: 9780331611533
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 138