N.K. Krupskaya and the development of the school system in the U.S.S.R.

Nadezhda Konstantinovna KRUPSKAYA, born in 1869, began her revolutionary work whilst yet a school student, but be— came a dedicated Marxist while teaching in Sunday school. She was arrested for illegal activities, exiled, married Lenin and became a member of the Russian Communist Party. Before the Revolution she wrote some pamphlets on education based on Marxist philosophy