A General View of the Present System of Public Education in France: And of the Laws, Regulations, and Courses of Study in the Different Faculties, Colleges, and Inferior Schools, Which Now Compose the Royal University of That Kingdom: Preceded by a Short
A General View of the Present System of Public Education in France: And of the Laws, Regulations, and Courses of Study in the Different Faculties, Colleges, and Inferior Schools, Which Now Compose the Royal University of That Kingdom: Preceded by a Short
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1827 Excerpt: ...to foster it futile and unavailing. Public instruction having been thus organized, no further change was contemplated. Those who managed the affairs of the nation were satisfied, while those not in power had little to say upon the subject. But in a short time a new face was given to the government. A monarchy had been ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1827 Excerpt: ...to foster it futile and unavailing. Public instruction having been thus organized, no further change was contemplated. Those who managed the affairs of the nation were satisfied, while those not in power had little to say upon the subject. But in a short time a new face was given to the government. A monarchy had been destroyed, the experiment of a republic had failed, and an empire was established to be equally soon crushed. If the Republic shewed a wish to avoid every thing bearing resemblance to a royal institution, the empire shewed no less dislike to every thing republican; and already, in the month of May, 1806, a proposal was brought forward, and a law passed, to create an Imperial University. This law was put in force on the 17th of March, 1808, and determined the future organization of this body. When the royal authority was once more established, the University changed its title from Imperial to Royal; it suffered little alteration, however, in its internal organization. With the exception of a few partial modifications, its constitution remained the same; and, in the following account of its present state, it may be seen that the decrees of the Imperial Government have in most cases been ratified by royal authority. As it is now constituted, the public instruction throughout the whole kingdom is exclusively confided to the Royal University of France, which has the charge of the education of the people in all its branches, and forms a body ramifying over the whole country, and subject only to the jurisdiction of a council residing in Paris, and named the Royal Council of Public Instruction. It exercises a special jurisdiction over its own members, who are by oath held bound to sustain its privileges-and support its honour, and who Cannot accept an...
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