Reforma školstva Ivana Mažuranića

Pod vodstvom bana Ivana Mažuranića 1874. godine, nastaje prvi školski zakon na tlu Hrvatske slijedom čega se školstvo moderniziralo te postalo naprednije i uređenije. Promjene su se očitovale u djelomičnoj sekularizaciji školstva, besplatnom pohađanju škola, državnom nadzoru nad školama, inovacijama u didaktičko-metodičkim postupcima, kao i u obrazovanju i izjednačavanju ženskog i muškog učiteljskog osoblja. Promjene u školstvu Hrvatske koje su izazvane prvim školskim zakonom, potakle su veći interes i brigu za daljnji napredak i razvitak prosvjete. Usprkos brojnim poteškoćama, važnost školstva je novim školskim zakonom uzdignuta na visoku razinu.Under the leadership of Ban Ivan Mažuranić in 1874 woes creation of the first law school in the Croatian territory following to which education modernize and become more advanced and better organized. The changes are manifested in the partial secularization of education, free school attendance, state control over schools, innovation in the didactic and methodological procedures, as well as in education and equality of male and female teaching staff. Changes in Croatian education introduced by early school law have prompted growing interest and concern for further progress and development of education. Despite many difficulties, the importance of education in a new school law had raised to a high level