Chapter 2.12: Education and Technical Training Flashcards

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List three facts about school attendance in the beginning of the 1900s.

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English 12y.os would stay compared to French. Boys stayed more than girls. QC children were the least to attend in the whole country

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Why did QC have the least amount of children attending school?

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Children were pulled out asap in order to go work and make money since the French were poor.

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What were the problems with QC’s public school system?

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Hard to standardize since the Church had so many programs, there were not many trained teachers, and it was expensive

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What were boys vs girls taught in school?

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Boys: business, industry, agriculture
Girls: homemaking, secretary, being a wife

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