!!!Marx, P. Gratian Franz

b. Vienna, April 18, 1721, d. Goess (Styria), Dec. 18, 1810, 
educator. Member of the Piarist order. When the Jesuit order was 
dissolved he reorganized the Latin School (lateinische Schulen) 
according to his "Anonymous Plan" - (1775), which stayed in force 
until the beginning of the 19th century. (F. I.  Lang). This plan 
was characterized by considerations of utility, (since there was a 
lack of teachers, studies were shortened to 5 years) and philanthropic 
ideas (the teacher in the role of a father, studies to be made easier 
by appropriate teaching methods etc.). 1786 given the title of 
Cathedral Provost at Leoben.


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