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Pollak, Susan – 1982
From the earliest historical period up to the present, Hindus have linked education with religion. This paper examines the evolution of the Hindu educational system from the Vedic period (up to 1000 B.C.) to the present. Topics covered include the historical development of the Hindu education from the earliest period when it consisted of…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Educational History, Educational Philosophy, Elementary Secondary Education
Pollak, Susan – 1982
The medieval school came into existence after the fifth century to satisfy ecclesiastical demands for a minimum amount of literacy and scientific knowledge whereby young priests could learn to carry out priestly functions in the Church. During the course of the Middle Ages, the medieval school gradually changed its structure and function until the…
Descriptors: Child Development, Christianity, Comparative Education, Educational History
United States Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1913
This document contains a list of current educational publications received by the Bureau of Education. Some especially significant books listed during the past month are the following: Drever, Greek education; Parker, Textbook in the history of modern elementary education; Watson, Vives and the renascence education of women; Andrews, Introduction…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Vocational Schools, Scholarships, Modern History
Dale, George A. – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1959
A long continuing responsibility of the Office of Education is the publication of bulletins describing education in other countries. Such bulletins are a vital part of a program to increase American understanding of education around the world. They include a growing series of studies on education in the Latin American Republics. "Education in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, Governance, Economic Factors