Originally published in 1900
As well as being a history of Abbotsholme School this volume also examines the general question of the English national education at the turn of the last century.
The material includes:
The foundation of Abbotsholme, 1889
Answers to the Royal Commission on "Secondary" education, 1894
British, French, and German press reports on the progress of the school
Planned schools on Abbotsholme lines in England, Germany, France, Russia and Switzerland.
1: Introduction; 2: A pioneer school at work, 1890; 3: A dutch professor's visit and verdict, december, 1892; 4: F Ounding the old boys' club, easter, 1893; 5: A brief history of abbotsholme during 1893-1894; 6: Oxford and edinburgh contrasted; 7: The revised prospectus. 12; 8: Answers to the royal commission; 9: A french verdict in la science sociale, october, 1894; 10: A brief history of abbotsholme during 1894-5; 11: English verdicts, december, 1895, to october, 1896; 12: German verdicts; 13: An english exposition of the system in process of development at abbotsholme, december, 1896; 14: A french savant's verdict; 15: Some weighty criticisms upon the three books on the abbotsholme type of school; 16: Contributions to the organisation of a normal tertiary (higher secondary) school; 17: Schools and projected schools on abbotsholme lines in england, germany, france, russia, switzerland, etc; 18: The new buildings, 1899
Cecil Reddie
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