Essays on Secondary Education is a collection of essays written by various contributors, edited by Christopher Cookson and published in 1898. The book explores various themes related to secondary education, including the history and development of secondary education, the role of the state in education, the curriculum, and the training of teachers. The essays provide insights into the challenges faced by secondary education in the late 19th century, such as the need to cater to the diverse needs of students, the importance of vocational education, and the impact of social and economic changes on education. The book also includes discussions on the relationship between secondary education and higher education, the importance of moral and religious education, and the role of women in education.Overall, Essays on Secondary Education offers a comprehensive analysis of the state of secondary education in the late 19th century, and provides valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities faced by educators at the time. It remains a relevant and informative resource for scholars and educators interested in the history of education.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.