changes in education Flashcards
who were educational developments overseen by?
Delyanov
when was Delyanov’s new university charter?
in 1884
what did the new charter do?
made appointments of chancellors, deans and professors subject to the approval of the Education Ministry
-based on ‘religious,moral and patriotic orientation’ rather than academic
what else did Delyanov do?
closed universities for women
abolished separate university courts
university life
-all university life closely supervised
-students are forbidden from gathering in groups of more than 5
children from the lowest classes
restricted to primary education
primary education placed firmly in the hands of the orthodox church
overall number of schools and numbers of those receiving some education
increased
but nevertheless, only 21% of population were literate by time of the first census in 1897
education policies
-dubious value
-both ran counter to the gov attempts to promote economic modernisation
-failed to prevent student involvement in illegal political movements