State Control of the Curriculum, 1932–53 (Edexcel A-Level History): Quizzes
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What were the two fundamental goals of Stalin's education system?
What were the two fundamental goals of Stalin's education system?
Disciplined workers & obedient citizens
What did the 1931 curriculum decree abolish?
What did the 1931 curriculum decree abolish?
The polytechnic focus from 1918
What could happen to students for misconduct under the 1932 discipline standards?
What could happen to students for misconduct under the 1932 discipline standards?
They could be expelled from school
Why were national examinations introduced in 1935?
Why were national examinations introduced in 1935?
To grade students for management vs manual jobs
Which Russian leaders were emphasized in the 1934 history teaching decree?
Which Russian leaders were emphasized in the 1934 history teaching decree?
Ivan the Terrible & Peter the Great
What did teacher Olga Fedorovna Leonova pledge in 1936?
What did teacher Olga Fedorovna Leonova pledge in 1936?
All her students would gain excellent grades
What did Pavlik Morozov's story encourage young people to prioritize?
What did Pavlik Morozov's story encourage young people to prioritize?
Loyalty to the state above family
What % of children aged 8-12 were enrolled in primary schools by 1932?
What % of children aged 8-12 were enrolled in primary schools by 1932?
95%
When were Labour Reserve Schools established?
When were Labour Reserve Schools established?
1940
What did Stalin want to replace 'bourgeois specialists' with?
What did Stalin want to replace 'bourgeois specialists' with?
'Red specialists' loyal to the Party