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Victorian schools: everything you wanted to know

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Victorian Education: A Transformation

This chapter explores the evolution of the Victorian school curriculum, focusing on class and gender disparities and the shift from religious to secular education. It examines the introduction of examinations and the role of physical education in shaping student experiences. Additionally, the chapter discusses the lasting effects of Victorian educational reforms on modern schooling, highlighting continuity in practices and policies that originated during that era.

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