Secondary Education in the Russian Empire in the Middle of XIX Century (Example of the Oryol Provincial Gymnasium For Men)
The article analyzes the situation of secondary education in the Russian Empire in the middle of the XIX century. In particular the article reveals the peculiarities of the educational process, the content of the gymnasium course, run by the Ministry of Education, characterizes their material support. The novelty of the research is determined by the fact that the author analyzes the state of this level of education as an example of an educational institution, namely - Orel provincial gymnasium. The article is based on data from archive materials that allow us to estimate the position of the institution.