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Why was formal education different from the Middle Ages?
The transition from the Middle Ages to the modern era brought about significant changes in the way education was conducted. During the Middle Ages, formal education was primarily centered around religious institutions, with a strong emphasis on religious studies. However, as time passed, formal education began to evolve and adopt new approaches, making it distinct from the educational practices of the Middle Ages. This article explores the reasons behind these differences and highlights the key factors that contributed to the transformation of formal education during this period.
