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Scottish education in the nineteenth century concerns all forms of education, including schools, universities and informal instruction, in Scotland in the nineteenth century. By the late seventeenth century there was a largely complete system of parish schools, but it was undermined by the Industrial Revolution and rapid urbanisation.
Raftery, Deirdre, Jane McDermid, and Gareth Elwyn Jones, "Social Change and Education in Ireland, Scotland and Wales: Historiography on Nineteenth-century Schooling," History of Education, July/Sept 2007, Vol. 36 Issue 4/5, pp 447–463; Smout, T. C. A History of the Scottish People, Fontana Press 1985, ISBN 0-00-686027-3
As a result, secondary education was the major area of growth, particularly for girls, who stayed on in full-time education in increasing numbers throughout the century. [46] The 1947 Report on Secondary Education by the Education Advisory Council, established by Labour minister Tom Johnston , proposed an end to selection and, although rejected ...
Access to Scottish universities was probably more open than in contemporary England, Germany or France. Attendance was less expensive and the student body more representative of society as a whole. [37] In the eighteenth century Scotland reaped the intellectual benefits of this system in its contribution the European Enlightenment. [38]
The act would be ratified by the Parliament's Education Act 1633, which would also provide a method of realising the objective. The privy council act remained in effect into the nineteenth century as one of the principal statutes for the management of schools under Scots Law. [6]
Classical Literature in its Relation to the Nineteenth Century and Scottish University Education, Sutherland and Knox, 1852. On Beauty: Three Discourses Delivered in the University of Edinburgh, Sutherland and Knox, 1858. Homer and the Iliad, Vol. 1 Vol. 2, Vol. 3, Vol. 4, Edmonston & Douglas, 1866 [maintaining the unity of the poems.
Education in Scotland (Taylor & Francis, 1998) online. Munn, Pamela, et al. "Schools for the 21st century: the national debate on education in Scotland." Research Papers in Education 19.4 (2004): 433–452. Online; Passow, A. Harry et al. The National Case Study: An Empirical Comparative Study of Twenty-One Educational Systems. (1976) online
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