10 OCTOBER 1947, page 15

Sta,—" Bourgeois" Is Plainly One Of Classical Teaching's...

is equally plain that not his but his teachers' stupidity was to blame. Since he ignores the strongest claim Greek and Latin literatures have to a place in a school curriculum,......

Letters To The Editor

IN DEFENCE OF THE CLASSICS Sne,—To answer "Bourgeois's" onslaught on classical education would take a volume. I merely note a few points. He says nothing about the chief......

Reformers Of Education, Is Not Quite Sure What He Is

after. He produces a humanist definition of the aims of education and then goes on to denounce the "classics outlook" because it "is of little more than antiquarian value." If......