Explore how German common schools shaped modern education—and what America can learn from their reforms.
This book examines the German school system, its history, and its practices, with a focus on what can be applied to American conditions. It argues for professionally trained teachers, fixed appointments, and compulsory attendance, while acknowledging reforms that fit local needs. The aim is practical guidance for improving education in the United States, not to copy every detail of the German model.
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Excerpt from The Common-School System of Germany and Its Lessons to America
The German common schools have long been celebrated for their efficiency and thoroughness. They have steadily improved from the time of their organization until the present, and although other nations have also improved their school systems, Germany, it is conceded, still continues in the lead. The three most important lessons Three mm taught the world by Germany are: 1, that all important teachers must be professionally trained and lessons from therefore have a professional standing; 2, that m' they must receive permanent appointments; and 3, that children of lawful school age must attend school every day of the year that it is in session, the parents being held accountable for such attendance.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is an extensive account of the historical development of Germany's school systems, with particular attention to those of Prussia. The author emphasizes the theme of education reform, discussing the efforts of key influencers like Luther, Rousseau, and Frederick the Great to advance educational quality for all. The examination of the Prussian school system delves into the structures, policies, and methods that have shaped its effectiveness throughout history. By exploring the historical, political, and pedagogical contexts of German education, this book sheds light on the lessons that can be learned from the German experience to improve educational systems in other countries. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781333150969_0
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