Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ568065
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Publication Date: 1998
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Textbook Wars: Governor-General James Francis Smith and the Protestant-Catholic Conflict in Public Education in the Philippines, 1904-1907.
Raftery, Judith
History of Education Quarterly, v38 n2 p143-64 Sum 1998
Examines intense and bitter conflict over public education in the Philippines occurring immediately after the Spanish-American War and the U.S. annexation of the islands. The U.S. replacement of the popular Catholic school system with a secular system resulted in opposition that eventually focused on textbook selection. (MJP)
Descriptors: Catholics, Church Role, Educational History, Filipino Americans, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, International Education, International Relations, Politics of Education, Protestants, Public Education, Public Opinion, Religious Conflict, Religious Education, State Church Separation, Textbook Selection, United States History
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Philippines
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