Classical and Scientific Studies and the Great Schools of England: A Lecture Read Before the Society of Arts of the Massachusetts Institute of Technol (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781176452961)

"Classical and Scientific Studies and the Great Schools of England" is a lecture delivered by William P. Atkinson before the Society of Arts of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 186-. Atkinson explores the state of classical and scientific education in England's prestigious schools. This lecture offers a valuable glimpse into the educational philosophies and practices of the 19th century, highlighting the debates surrounding the importance of classical versus scientific learning. It provides historical context for understanding the development of modern educational systems and the enduring influence of traditional English schooling. For educators, historians, and anyone interested in the evolution of educational thought, this lecture provides a fascinating look at a pivotal moment in the history of education.

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