Education Flashcards
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April 23rd 1863 School statue
1864 - education act
1855-1865 the number of students in secondary education doubled.
Tolstoy, the Minister of Education, manipulated the university entrance criteria so the children of the nobility were favoured over the middle classes.
23000 schools in Russia by 1880.
Universities were given more autonomy in 1863
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University Reforms of 1884: A significant reform occurred in 1884 when Alexander III passed a law that severely restricted university autonomy.
35% decrease in uni intake
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aimed to make school compulsary 1922
1879 79000 to 81000 schools by 1914
Lenin
Church schools abolished Jan 23rd 1918.
The Decree on Universal Education was passed by Lenin’s government on October 26, 1919
free and compulsory education for all children between the ages of 7 and 17
-polytechnics which focused on vocational skills.
Stalin
Stalin
primary school attendance compulsory in 1930.
1929, 8 million students attended primary school. By 1930 it was 18 million.
The Five Year Plans required more vocationally educated people. There were 2.5 million in secondary school in 1931, by 1932 there were 6.9 million
