Infant School Association

Japanese: インファント・スクール協会 - いんふぁんとすくーるきょうかい
Infant School Association

...The purpose was to prevent the adverse effects on the physical and mental development of young children caused by the miserable lives of working families brought about by the Industrial Revolution. The Infant School Association, founded by S. Wilderspin in 1824, played a major role in popularizing the idea. It received government subsidies from 1940, and in 1876, the Education Act made it a rare institution in the world that accepted children over the age of five for compulsory schooling.

*Some of the terminology referenced in the "Infant School Association" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…産業革命によってひきおこされた労働者家族の悲惨な生活が幼児の心身の発達に及ぼす悪影響を防止することを意図した。1824年ウィルダースピンS.Wilderspinが結成したインファント・スクール協会が,その普及に果たした役割は大きい。40年から国庫補助金を受け,76年教育法により世界にまれな5歳児以上の義務就学の受入機関となった。…

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