Post-School Education

First published in 1984, Post-School Education attempts to compare development of post-school education in America and England in nineteenth century. Divided into eight chapters, it discusses various important themes to showcase the extent to which England influenced America and differences between the two experiences.

List of contents

Acknowledgements 1. Traditions and Attitudes 2. Systems of School Education 3. Middle - class Initiatives Prior to 1850 4. Educational Provision for Adults in the 19th Century 5. The Growth of Technical Education 6. The Development of University Education 7. The Role of Government 8. Conclusions Index

About the author

Michael Dawson Stephens and Gordon Wynne Roderick

Summary

First published in 1984, Post-School Education attempts to compare development of post-school education in America and England in nineteenth century. Divided into eight chapters, it discusses various important themes to showcase the extent to which England influenced America and differences between the two experiences.

Product details

• Authors: Gordon W Roderick, Michael D. Stephens, Stephens Michael D.
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.05.2024
• EAN: 9781032264219
• ISBN: 978-1-03-226421-9
• No. of pages: 270
• Weight: 200 g
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; USA, England, EDUCATION / General, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, History of Education, United States of America, USA, Higher & further education, tertiary education, Higher education, tertiary education, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Secondary, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Higher