Home›Sources›Yuan Zheng, "Local Government Schools in Sung China: A Reassessment," History of Education Quarterly (1994)SourcesYuan Zheng, "Local Government Schools in Sung China: A Reassessment," History of Education Quarterly (1994)History of Education QuarterlyCitation FormatsGeneral ReferenceGeneral Reference Citation TextDivinity Atlas. "Yuan Zheng, "Local Government Schools in Sung China: A Reassessment," History of Education Quarterly (1994)." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://dev-divinity.interactiveatlas.org/sources/yuan-zheng-local-government-schools-sung-china-reassessment-1994.Copy General ReferenceAPA StyleAPA Style Citation TextDivinity Atlas. (n.d.). Yuan Zheng, "Local Government Schools in Sung China: A Reassessment," History of Education Quarterly (1994). Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://dev-divinity.interactiveatlas.org/sources/yuan-zheng-local-government-schools-sung-china-reassessment-1994Copy APA StyleBibTeXBibTeX Citation Text@misc{divinityatlas-yuan-zheng-local-government-schools-in-s, author = {Divinity Atlas}, title = {Yuan Zheng, "Local Government Schools in Sung China: A Reassessment," History of Education Quarterly (1994)}, year = {2026}, url = {https://dev-divinity.interactiveatlas.org/sources/yuan-zheng-local-government-schools-sung-china-reassessment-1994}, note = {Accessed August 30, 2026} }Copy BibTeXYuan Zheng's peer reviewed reassessment in History of Education Quarterly examines the Song dynasty's expansion of local government schools from the tenth through thirteenth centuries, including the Qingli era reforms of the 1040s associated with Fan Zhongyan, weighing the traditional narrative of steady growth against the unevenness the surviving records actually show.FactsClaims Backed By This Source (14 claims)Comments (0)Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)FactsAssessmentReliability TierWell-attested2A peer reviewed article in History of Education Quarterly, published for the History of Education Society, tier 2, matching the reliability tier the map already gives its other peer reviewed journal entries, used here for the Qingli era school reforms' place within the Song dynasty's wider, unevenly documented expansion of local government education, corroborated by Encyclopaedia Britannica's biographical account of Fan Zhongyan below.NotesWell-attestedUsed for the 1044 decree's place in the Song dynasty's broader, unevenly documented expansion of prefectural and county schools.CitationAuthorWell-attestedYuan ZhengPublisherWell-attestedHistory of Education Quarterly (History of Education Society)URLWell-attestedhttps://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/history-of-education-quarterly/article/abs/local-government-schools-in-sung-china-a-reassessment/86C50790FDCEEA0198B644FD526A55DBSource TypeWell-attestedpeer-reviewed articleClaims Backed By This Source (14 claims)This source backs 14 claims across the atlas. As facts: 10 well-attested. As cited relationships: 3 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.Disposition By TopicSources, 7 claims: 7 well-attested.Spread Events, 7 claims: 3 well-attested, 3 holds, 1 general references.Well-attested10SourcesYuan Zheng, "Local Government Schools in Sung China: A Reassessment," History of Education Quarterly (1994)Spread EventsFan Zhongyan's Qingli Reforms Establish Prefectural Schools Across Song ChinaHolds3Spread EventsFan Zhongyan's Qingli Reforms Establish Prefectural Schools Across Song ChinaGeneral References1Spread EventsFan Zhongyan's Qingli Reforms Establish Prefectural Schools Across Song ChinaComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.View At A Past YearThe atlas records no dated fact of its own for this entry, so there is no other year to choose.Show This Year