Don Bosco’s Battle Against Illiteracy

· Michael Ribotta, volume 01
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by Michael Ribotta, SDB

Battle Against Illiteracy

see the online journal version here

Subjects:

  • Education in Light of Don Bosco’s Historical Contex: Intentional Suppression Literacy Rates
  • The Ambitions of a Poor Priest John Bosco
  • Early Efforts
  • The Metric System
  • The Primacy of Morality in Education
  • Finding Educators
  • Parallels and Improvements from Lancasterian Education
  • Tensions: Linguistic Regionalism
  • Epic Secular Literature: Important Secular Influence in Don Bosco’s Education