Learning objectives
Knowledge of historical and school facts in Nineteenth and Twentieth centuries
Course unit content
The school in Italy from Enlightment age to the present
Full programme
The course aims at describing in ecyclopedic summary the major facts and rules concerning Italian school from the birth of the nation to the present. The Constitution articles about school and the life and works of Don Lorenzo Milani will be studied in depth.
Bibliography
S. Santamaita, Storia della scuola, Milano, Bruno Mondadori, 2010;
AA.VV, La scuola nell’Italia unita: 150 anni si storia, Padova, Cleup, 2012;
G. Gonzi ,Costituzione e scuola, Parma, Casanova, 2006 (il volume è reperibile presso la libreria dell’Ateneo, Piazzale Bernieri,1, Parma);
L. Milani, Lettera a una professoressa, Firenze, Libreria editrice fiorentina.
Assessment methods and criteria
Individual oral examination