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The Real Origins of Public Education

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The Intersection of Protestantism and Public Education in Prussia

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between Protestantism and the evolution of public education in late 19th century Prussia. It highlights a study on literacy and economic prosperity linked to proximity to Wittenberg, showcasing how religious motives gave way to state control in response to societal challenges.

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