1.0infed.orghttps://infed.org/dir/welcomerich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="d5px8slY3h"><a href="https://infed.org/dir/welcome/mary-wollstonecraft-on-national-education/">Mary Wollstonecraft on national education</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://infed.org/dir/welcome/mary-wollstonecraft-on-national-education/embed/#?secret=d5px8slY3h" width="600" height="338" title="“Mary Wollstonecraft on national education” — infed.org" data-secret="d5px8slY3h" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://infed.org/dir/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> https://infed.org/dir/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/mary-wollstonecraft-wikimedia-pd-1200.jpg1200716Being chapter XII of Mary Wollstonecraft’s (1792) A Vindication of the Rights of Women. This classic piece, ‘On National Education’ by Mary Wollstonecraft, sets out some of the key elements of her view of education and schooling. Mary Wollstonecraft had written earlier pieces on the education of girls and young women, but this was significant ... Read more