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Jakobidze-Gitman, Alexander – History of Education, 2022
Written by a Polish-Russian scholar Tadeusz Zielinski, "Our Debt to Antiquity" (1903) was a successful attempt to combat the prejudiced view that classical education resists progress. Zielinski argued that Darwinian laws manifest themselves in his discipline in three aspects: (1) in the emergence of Greek and Latin languages as a result…
Descriptors: Educational History, Classical Languages, Greek, Latin
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Wraga, William G. – History of Education, 2009
The Classical Investigation, conducted from 1921 to 1924 by the American Classical League, remains the largest study of the teaching and learning of Latin and Greek performed in US schools. The recommendations that emerged from the Classical Investigation placed less stress on the claims of mental discipline and more stress on the value of…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Classical Languages, Latin, Literacy