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    EDUCATION IN FRANCE * 301

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    «S8s»~ No. Ii. Instruction The System Be...

    and and Roads Polytechnic the Military Schools , and the Naval School Scho of Mines ols , the , the Schools School of of Law Brid and ges

    Medicine , etc . are tuider the jurisdiction of the University . Tho Sorbonne , is an , Academic Faculty , giving lectures , and performing schoolThe

    other educational functions , but is not properly a . College of France , the Conservatory of Arts of and Oriental Trades , the

    Gartheir den and of m ori any Plants inal others , foundations the , School owing of to and Arts special the , the like School causes are , not privileges included _Langiiages attached under the to ,

    jurisdiction g of the University , , but are , supported by the State , and laced under the control of one or other of the Ministers , by whom

    p their chairs are filled , and their affairs conducted . There is not in porate France bod a sing in le virtue endowed of its scholasti charter c foundation and independent , existing of the as a State cor- ,

    y , striking With the a feature profound in the distrust moral of status one another of tlie French which constitutes people at the so the

    ment present while would the day centralising , cause such an the institution existence tendency both of would such of find the a corporation no peop favor le and with to their be regarde govern public d - ,

    by both as a dangerous anomaly . The class of Free ( or Private ) Schools , comprehends the Boar clerical ding

    The and heads Day of Schools these conducted schools , if by laymen private , must teachers either , be lay graduates or of . after

    the University , or have obtained from that body , undergoing onaire the ability prescribed of and the of commune examin morality ations . or They _arrondissenient , a certificate must also of in have int which ellectual obtained they and propose from scientifi the to c

    establish themselves , a certificate approving the locality , buildings , and lishe arrangements d of the is at proposed libertto school . a These school formalities , and to introduce accomy open

    into p it any , any system person of study he thinks best , and the _xise of any books not In prohibited the case of by ecclesiastics the Council of or the members Universit of y . authorised religious , certificate

    corporations , the examination and grant of are dispensed with sidered competency ; the as a exhibition sufficient The Inspectors of gu their arantee of " the letters of Universit their of ob intellectual e y dience have " no and being authori * moral con ty

    the require over reli these the ious establishment . Arcl order ibishox to which ) s or ; but Bish they the op belong of Minister the diocese , to of cause Public , or an the Instruction insp Sup e e ction riors can of of

    these schools g to be made , by persons chosen by him from a list furnished enforced hj in them the . case The of ri Free ght Schools of inspection either , however lay or clerical , is so , that seldom it

    ri Minister may ght almost of in inspection be considered of necessity does legall as with a y de exist the ad , letter accompany , and ; still can ing , be the power exerted fact of that by giving tho the

    the notice school of wrong in case case doing of to parents s abuse of guardians confidence and on the even part of closing of the gros

    Education In France * 301

    EDUCATION IN FRANCE * 301

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  • English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), July 1, 1860, page 301, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01071860/page/13/