1. Ways of Explaining Education
The Headmaster of the Melbourne Grammar School believed in a classical education, for it was the intelligent pupils who studied these subjects including Latin, Greek, mathematics, English, history, French and elementary science. His headmaster believed that "Anyone who could master Latin and Greek could master anything" (page 187). Manning believed in making a difference and studied these particular subjects with the knowledge that "Latin and Greek trained his mind" (page 187). The headmaster cared for "his Latin and Greek boys" as they were the ones who went on to ...
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