education and censorship under Alex III

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  • education and censorship under Alex III
    • uni appointments subject to Education Ministry approval in 1884
      • now based on 'religious, moral and patriotic orientation' instead of academic grounds
    • female unis closed
    • separate uni courts abolished
    • uni life closely supervised
    • low-class children restricted to primary education
      • under church control
    • number of schools and number of people receiving education increased
      • only 21% of population literate by 1897
    • education policies ran counter to government attempts to promote economic modernisation
      • also failed to prevent student involvement in illegal political movements, especially in 1890s
    • censorship powers increased from 1882
    • censors became more active from 1882

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