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Year:
1776
Short description:
Smith's "Wealth of Nations"
Medium description:
Adam Smith's "Wealth of Nations" in which he suggests it is in the benefit of the state to provide some form of minimum education for all citizens.
Tags:
in England
Barnard, H. C. (1961). A History of English Education From 1760. 2nd edition. London: University of London Press Ltd [p.45]