Year: | 1836 | |
Short description: | Central Society of Education founded | |
Medium description: | Central Society of Education founded with the aim of pushing forward the demands for the Whig party's demand for some form of state funded education system with a central controlling authority with powers to grant funds from a pool drawn from local taxation. This demand had been the result of the 1833 investigation into education provision in Britain. | |
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