General School Regulation for the Austrian lands

Austrian history

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role of Maria Theresa

  • Austria
    In Austria: Reforms, 1763–80

    …1774 Maria Theresa issued the General School Regulation for the Austrian lands, establishing a system of elementary schools, secondary schools, and normal schools to train teachers. The implementation of this regulation was difficult owing to a lack of teachers, resistance on the part of lords and peasants alike, and a…

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