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  2. Max Gluckman - Wikipedia

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    Gluckman combined the British school of structural-functionalism with a Marxist focus on inequality and oppression, creating a critique of colonialism from within structuralism. In his research on Zululand in South Africa, he argued that the African and European communities formed a single social system, one whose schism into two racial groups ...

  3. History of education in Canada - Wikipedia

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    The dominion of youth: Adolescence and the making of modern Canada, 1920 to 1950 (2006). Curtis, Bruce. Building the educational state: Canada West, 1836-1871 (1988). Curtis, Bruce. "Patterns of resistance to public education: England, Ireland, and Canada West, 1830-1890." Comparative Education Review 32#3 (1988): 318–333. in JSTOR; Di Mascio ...

  4. List of founders of English schools and colleges - Wikipedia

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    Newland Grammar School c. 1445 John Colet: St Paul's School: 1509 Hugh Oldham: Manchester Grammar School: 1515 Thomas Horsley Royal Grammar School, Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1525 William Radcliffe Stamford School: 1532 John Incent: Berkhamsted Collegiate School: 1541 King Henry VIII: Durham School. The King's School, Canterbury King's Ely The King's ...

  5. Egerton Ryerson - Wikipedia

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    Adolphus Egerton Ryerson (24 March 1803 – 19 February 1882) [1] was a Canadian educator, author, editor, and Methodist minister who was a prominent contributor to the design of the Canadian public school system. [2] [3] Ryerson is considered to be the founder of the Ontario public school system.

  6. History of education - Wikipedia

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    The once and future school: Three hundred and fifty years of American secondary education (1996). Parkerson Donald H., and Jo Ann Parkerson. Transitions in American education: a social history of teaching (2001) online; Reese, William J. America's Public Schools: From the Common School to No Child Left Behind (Johns Hopkins U. Press, 2005 ...

  7. Andrew Bell (educationalist) - Wikipedia

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    Andrew Bell FRSE FRAS (27 March 1753 – 27 January 1832) was a Scottish Anglican priest and educationalist who pioneered the Madras System of Education [1] (also known as "mutual instruction" or the "monitorial system") in schools. He was the founder of Madras College, a secondary school in St Andrews, and helped fund other schools.

  8. Joseph Lancaster - Wikipedia

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    The Lancasterian School in Birmingham, founded in 1809. The Borough Road school called itself the Royal Free School, and Lancaster was granted an audience with George III in 1805, at Weymouth. [6] [7] This apogee of recognition built on the support of John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford, and involved two royal dukes, Kent and Strathearn and ...

  9. John Locke - Wikipedia

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    John Locke's portrait by Godfrey Kneller, National Portrait Gallery, London. John Locke (/ l ɒ k /; 29 August 1632 – 28 October 1704 ()) [13] was an English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of the Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "father of liberalism".