9781330318447 - Frances Mary Buss, and Her Work for Education (Classic Reprint) de Ridley, Annie E. (4 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the life and work of Frances Mary Buss, one of the most influential figures in the development of education for women in England. It chronicles her childhood and early influences, her work as a teacher and founder of the North London Collegiate School for Girls, and her tireless advocacy for equality in education. The author sheds light on the social and political context of Buss's time, highlighting the challenges she faced as she fought to break down barriers and provide women with access to the same educational opportunities as men. Through a detailed examination of Buss's writings, speeches, and correspondence, the book explores her educational philosophy, which emphasized the importance of a well-rounded education that fostered intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and leadership skills. The author also discusses Buss's role in establishing the Girls' Public Day School Trust and her collaboration with other pioneering educators, such as Emily Davies. This book offers a valuable contribution to the history of education and serves as a testament to the transformative power of one woman's vision and dedication. 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.