The school organization in Santiago del Estero, between Caseros and the formation of the Nation State, 1859-1882

Abstract

This is the initial matrix of a research project whose purpose is to travel the last half of the nineteenth century with the intention of reconstructing, analyzing and describing the educational reality in Santiago del Estero, it will seek to observe the past taking as a reference a group of questions that are organized in relation to the formation of the provincial proto-state administration, considering its school organization. The school reality in Santiago del Estero by the proto-state takes as an inaugural review the creation of the Junta Central de Instrucción Pública on September 26, 1859, an instance that will allow the intervention of the proto-state to be plotted in terms of education in the provincial scope, until the fall of the military regime of the Taboada Brothers in 1875; the subsequent stage until the consolidation of the National Educational System in 1884, will gradually acquire an organization focused on the installation of national grants, the Colegio Nacional, and the Escuela Normal of Santiago del Estero.