Based on a course of lectures given at King's College, London, this book presents the views of national authorities on such aspects of English education as public elementary schools, boys' schools, girls' schools, day continuation schools, the training of teachers, university education, adult education, educational training in the army, and the educational scheme of the air force.Originally published in 1929.A UNC Press Enduring Edition — UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.