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  2. History of education in France - Wikipedia

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    In the early modern period, colleges were established by various Catholic orders, notably the Oratorians.In parallel, universities further developed in France. Louis XIV's Ordonnance royale sur les écoles paroissiales of 13 December 1698 obliged parents to send their children to the village schools until their 14th year of age, ordered the villages to organise these schools, and set the wages ...

  3. Compulsory education - Wikipedia

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    In 1559, the German Duchy Württemberg established a compulsory education system for boys. [12] In 1592, the German Duchy Palatine Zweibrücken became the first territory in the world with compulsory education for girls and boys, [13] followed in 1598 by Strasbourg, then a free city of the Holy Roman Empire and now part of France.

  4. Commission of Public Instruction - Wikipedia

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    In France, the Commission of Public Instruction (French: Commission de l'instruction publique) was a body responsible for directing national education from 1815 to 1820. Its five principal members were Pierre-Paul Royer-Collard (president), Georges Cuvier , Philibert Guéneau de Mussy , Antoine-Isaac Silvestre de Sacy , and Abbé Dominique ...

  5. Education in France - Wikipedia

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    The compulsory middle and high school subjects cover French language and literature, history and geography, foreign languages, arts and crafts, musical education, civics, mathematics, physics, chemistry, natural sciences, technology, and PE.

  6. Jules Ferry laws - Wikipedia

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    Jules Ferry.. The Jules Ferry Laws are a set of French laws which established free education in 1881, then mandatory and laic (secular) education in 1882. Jules Ferry, a lawyer holding the office of Minister of Public Instruction in the 1880s, is widely credited for creating the modern Republican school (l'école républicaine).

  7. Education in the Age of Enlightenment - Wikipedia

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    Prussia was among the first countries in the world to introduce a tax-funded and generally compulsory primary education. In comparison, compulsory schooling in France or Great Britain was not successfully enacted until the 1880s. [14] The Prussian system consisted of an eight-year course of primary education, called Volksschule. It provided not ...

  8. History of education - Wikipedia

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    Education in French-controlled West Africa during the late 1800s and early 1900s was different from the nationally uniform compulsory education of France in the 1880s. "Adapted education" was organized in 1903 and used the French curriculum as a basis, replacing information relevant to France with "comparable information drawn from the African ...

  9. Free education - Wikipedia

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    Free education is education funded through government spending or charitable organizations rather than tuition funding. Primary school and other comprehensive or compulsory education is free in most countries (often not including primary textbook). Tertiary education is also free in certain countries, including post-graduate studies in the ...