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Don Bosco’s Battle Against Illiteracy

March 1, 1990
Don Boscos Battle against Illiteracy

by Michael Ribotta, SDB

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

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