education Flashcards
(17 cards)
education was compulsory from what age
6-14
why did working class students leave school at 14
secondary education too expensive
what r confessional schools
organised by catholic church or jewish organisations
what was the gymnasium
prestigeous secondary school, it was private so required funds from students
taught latin/greek, history and focused on disipline
whats realgymnasium
designed to provide a ciriculum that intergrated aspects of the gymnasium cirriculum with subjects that reflected the needs of the modern world
taught latin, modern languages, science and math
whats the oberrealschule
focused on sciences, maths and modern langs
whats the aufbauschule
new kind of school
offered gymnasium style education to poor children who were academically gifted
they abolished elite prep schools and introduced what
four year basic schools (grundschulen) reduced class divisions and opened oppostunities for poorer children
whats abitur
teachers required to reach abitur (a levels) standard in order to teach in school
whats the school law 1920
all germans recieved a standard of education for first 4yrs of sch life
whose rudolf steiner
he argued schools should be indepednet from the gov
whole body learning (creativity and less authoritarian methods)
what percentage of higher education graduates were working class
2.3%
by 1930, …. % of primary education was in cofessional schools
80
education tried to be secular from the church.
what does thus mena
away from it
what does elitist mean
education favoured the upper classes
in 1921-27 what did the catholics try to do
centre party and nationalists tried to pass laws that would allow churches to play greater role in education
whats the german teacher association
organised national campaign in support for secular education
