Published : 2026-08-31

Elementary and Secondary Education in Gostynin County during the Second Polish Republic

Bogumiła Zalewska-Opasińska

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5127-451X

Abstract

The article examines the state of elementary and secondary education in Gostynin County during the Second Polish Republic. The author highlights the involvement of county authorities as well as town and commune councils in developing the school network, discusses problems with school facilities, and presents the efforts of local authorities to improve them. Furthermore, the article analyses the extent to which pupils complied with compulsory schooling requirements, as well as their learning outcomes, emphasises the school’s formative mission, and recalls prominent educators and graduates. The article forms part of the doctoral
dissertation Gostynin County during the Second Polish Republic: Political, Socio-Economic and Cultural Life, completed in 2013 under the supervision of Professor Janusz Szczepański at the Aleksander Gieysztor Academy of Humanities in Pułtusk.

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Second Polish Republic, Gostynin County, elementary and secondary education, successes and problems


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Zalewska-Opasińska, B. (2026). Elementary and Secondary Education in Gostynin County during the Second Polish Republic. Masovian Studies, 21(1), 75–102. https://doi.org/10.54539/sm.138


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