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Principles and Methods of University Reform - Softcover

Lord Curzon

 
9781331915225: Principles and Methods of University Reform

Synopsis

This book details late 19th and early 20th century reforms proposed within Oxford University, England. The author examines internal administration, the curriculum, and the university's relationship with member colleges. A particular focus is on the debate over whether to remove compulsory Greek language study as a requirement for graduation. The author's insights into the challenges faced by Oxford during a time of great social and educational change provide valuable context for understanding the evolution of higher education in England. Overall, the book offers a rich historical account of the university's efforts to modernize and adapt to the needs of a changing world.

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