The Relations of the State to Education
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The Relations of the State to Education is a 19th-century work by educator John Milton Gregory that examines and argues for the proper role and responsibilities of government in public education.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Relations of the State to Education Context triple: [John Milton Gregory, hasWritten, The Relations of the State to Education]
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A.
Democracy and Education
Democracy and Education is John Dewey’s influential 1916 philosophical work that explores the relationship between education, democracy, and social reform.
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B.
The New Education (essays and addresses)
The New Education (essays and addresses) is a collection of influential writings by Harvard president Charles W. Eliot advocating progressive reforms in higher education and the elective system in American universities.
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C.
On Public Education
"On Public Education" is a work by Russian revolutionary and educator Nadezhda Krupskaya that outlines her ideas on socialist schooling and the role of education in building a communist society.
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D.
Of Education
"Of Education" is a 1644 prose tract by John Milton that outlines his humanist vision for a comprehensive, morally grounded educational system.
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E.
Of Custom and Education
"Of Custom and Education" is a philosophical essay by David Hume that examines how habits and learned experience shape human beliefs and behavior.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Relations of the State to Education Target entity description: The Relations of the State to Education is a 19th-century work by educator John Milton Gregory that examines and argues for the proper role and responsibilities of government in public education.
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A.
Democracy and Education
Democracy and Education is John Dewey’s influential 1916 philosophical work that explores the relationship between education, democracy, and social reform.
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B.
The New Education (essays and addresses)
The New Education (essays and addresses) is a collection of influential writings by Harvard president Charles W. Eliot advocating progressive reforms in higher education and the elective system in American universities.
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C.
On Public Education
"On Public Education" is a work by Russian revolutionary and educator Nadezhda Krupskaya that outlines her ideas on socialist schooling and the role of education in building a communist society.
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D.
Of Education
"Of Education" is a 1644 prose tract by John Milton that outlines his humanist vision for a comprehensive, morally grounded educational system.
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E.
Of Custom and Education
"Of Custom and Education" is a philosophical essay by David Hume that examines how habits and learned experience shape human beliefs and behavior.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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educational treatise ⓘ |
| addresses |
moral and civic purposes of schooling
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organization of public school systems ⓘ relationship between individual rights and state education ⓘ |
| author | John Milton Gregory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| discusses |
funding of education by the state
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justification for state involvement in education ⓘ limits of governmental authority in education ⓘ public school systems ⓘ responsibilities of government in education ⓘ state control of schools ⓘ |
| educationalPhilosophy | state-supported common schooling ⓘ |
| genre |
education
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political philosophy ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
advocacy of public education
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support for active state role in schooling ⓘ |
| historicalPeriodAddressed | 19th-century American education ⓘ |
| influencedBy | 19th-century debates on common schools ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
educators
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policymakers ⓘ students of education ⓘ |
| isAbout |
education as a public good
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government and education ⓘ public responsibility for schooling ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
education policy
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public education ⓘ role of the state in education ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| workType | theoretical analysis of education ⓘ |
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