Search results for "History of education" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • a prominent law professor, and a signer of the United States Declaration ... Wythe, influenced by an education rooted in classical tradition, contributed ...
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  • class family and with little formal education, he partnered in building ... in Baltimore, which was the first academy of music to be established in ...
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  • 1957), older sister to Grace Abbott, both of Grand Island, Nebraska, began ... Edith Abbott was born into a family that believed in the ideals of ...
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  • Secondary education in France falls under the jurisdiction of the ... allows the student to continue to higher education, studies in technology ...
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  • Category:Education the type of school providing secondary education|gymnasium (school) ...
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  • Category:Education the Fulbright-Hays Program is a program of grants for international educational ...
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  • famous for his work in children's education, particularly the invention ... in Thuringia (now Germany), the fifth of six children. The village where ...
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  • in central Seoul, South Korea. One of the city's largest institutions ... 1925. Immediately following the liberation of Korea on August 15, 1945, the ...
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  • activist and reformer, the chairman of the committee on labor laws ... in Brooklyn, New York City, the youngest of ten children to Joseph Goldmark ...
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  • that focuses on the online visibility of and access to African-origin ... International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications (INASP ...
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  • important contributions to literature, education, and science Among his ... Lomonosov was born in the village of Denisovka (the name of which ...
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  • commonly to pass the entrance examinations of high schools or universities ... school and weekend programs for students of all ages, including even college ...
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  • philosopher, and diplomat, an advocate of peace through education. The ... L. Butler and Mary Murray Butler, daughter of Nicholas Murray, a clergyman ...
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  • Category:Education and services they offer as well as the type of students they attract. Despite ...
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  • was an acclaimed American pioneer in the education of the deaf. He founded ... on December 10, 1787, the oldest of eight children. His family ...
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  • , located in Minato, Tokyo, Japan, is one of the most prestigious universities ... Today Keio Gijuku Daigaku includes undergraduate faculties of Business ...
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  • and the United States. He was a student of French physician Jean Marc ... Seguin's approach was influenced by utopian ideas, such as those ...
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  • he is often mentioned as the associate of Jeremy Bentham and as the father ... James Mill was born April 6, 1773, at Northwater Bridge, in the parish ...
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  • Category:Education where children receive the first stage of compulsory education known ...
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  • Denis-Auguste Affre (September 27, 1793– June 27, 1848), archbishop ... His ministry and episcopacy was set in the context of post-Revolution ...
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  • a teacher and educational reformer, founder of the Kindergarten system in ... her daughter began teaching in at the age of 16. Education was the center ...
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  • District, West Bengal, India, consists of a theological college and a ... unable to retrieve. --> The Latin name of the college motto, Gloriam ...
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  • Category:Education [[Image:CircleOfFriends.jpg |thumbnail|250px|A group of Outward Bound ...
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  • The Corcoran Gallery of Art is the largest privately supported cultural ... Wilson Corcoran in 1869, and houses one of the most comprehensive collections ...
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  • specialist curators research the background of the collection, interpret the ... contexts. Curators have the unique role of building a culture of peace ...
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  • Category:Education [[Image:Centro-fotografico-students.jpg|right|thumb ... Adult education, also known as continuing education, is a broad term ...
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  • Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {|class="infobox ... was naturally to provide the best higher education for women. While for five ...
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  • an educational institution (often a school of secondary education in Europe ... discussions there during the last third of the fifth century B.C.E. In ...
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  • The British Film Institute (BFI) is one of the oldest film organizations ... the London Film Festival and offers a range of educational programs. In 2005 ...
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  • Category:Education to the high school counselor in terms of duties and services. Historically ...
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  • known in English as Academies or Academies of Classical Learning, were private ... *Taga, Akigoro. The History of Education in T'ang China: Todai ...
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  • Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges Liberal arts ... In the history of education, the seven liberal arts comprised two ...
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  • who specifically focused on the advancement of child welfare. Younger sister ... One of four children, Grace Abbott was raised in a home environment ...
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  • Seminary (UTS), is an accredited institution of higher learning offering programs ... in the ministry, serving a wide spectrum of denominations and broadening ...
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  • and Northern Zhou (北周) Dynasties of northern China, and their successor ... also with literature, the arts, and problems of life and death. Yan stressed ...
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  • Category:Education funded school provided for public education; for the British public ...
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  • theory, and their applications to education. method and its application to the study of human nature. Thus, he supported ...
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  • The American Ballet Theatre (ABT), based in New York City, was one ... Few ballet companies equal ABT for its combination of size, scope ...
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  • who created the McGuffey Readers, one of America's first textbook ... on religion and a belief in the value of education. In 1802, the family ...
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  • reformer, who dedicated more than 40 years of his life to the education of ... the first of its kind in the history of education. The program of this ...
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  • Category:Education Preschool education is education that focuses on educating children ...
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  • Category:Education Greek were emphasized. Four distinct uses of the word can be noted, the ...
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  • this direction he helped lay the foundations of modern Korea. ... Henry Appenzeller was the second of three sons born to Gideon and ...
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  • armaments manufacturer, and the inventor of dynamite. He owned Bofors, ... == Early life and education == Nobel was born in Stockholm, Sweden ...
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  • The Public Knowledge Project is a non-profit research initiative of ... Public Knowledge Project developed a number of types of open source ...
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  • He is best known as a part-owner and leader of Sears, Roebuck and Company ... Over the course of his life, Rosenwald and his fund donated over ...
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  • Category:Education A high school is the name used in some parts of the world, particularly ...
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  • and historian, better known as the “Father of the Olympics." Coubertin ... He was the primary force in the revival of the Olympic Games in 1896 ...
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  • social worker and reformer, the pioneer of the social work education movement ... 1, 1866 in Lexington, Kentucky, the second of seven children of Issa Desha ...
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  • The Science Museum (London) is one of many major science museums in ... has well integrated the past and the future of sciences and technologies, ...
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