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Wychowankowie Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego uczący w szkołach średnich Królestwa Polskiego po reformie Aleksandra Wielopolskiego
University of Warsaw alumni teaching in secondary schools in the Kingdom of Poland after Aleksander Wielopolski’s reform

Author(s): Ewa Kula
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Education
Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: secondary schools in the Kingdom of Poland; University of Warsaw; graduates; teachers

Summary/Abstract: The article presents graduates of the Royal University of Warsaw, which existed between 1816and 1831, (closed as a result of the November Uprising downfall) and alumni of the Main Schoolin Warsaw, functioning in 1862–1869, that is till the failed January Uprising, after which theschool was transformed into the Russian Imperial University of Warsaw. The total numberof graduates of the above-mentioned schools amounted to 57. What is more, there were29 graduates of the Royal University of Warsaw and they began to work in schools in theperiod between the uprisings, whereas 27 graduates of the Main School in Warsaw only tookjobs in teaching in secondary schools in the Kingdom of Poland after the education systemreform of Aleksander Wielopolski. The article presents fields of studies of those teachers, theirreligious beliefs and social background, work experience as well as examples of their activeinvolvement in social, political and cultural life of the Kingdom of Poland.

  • Issue Year: 245/2017
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 56-74
  • Page Count: 19
  • Language: Polish