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What was the focus of Milner's education policy?

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The focus of Milner's education policy was on imparting practical skills to students, emphasizing their direct applicability in real-life situations. He believed that education should be geared towards equipping individuals with the necessary knowledge and tools to solve practical problems and contribute to society. This utilitarian approach aimed to produce a workforce with the expertise to address the needs of the rapidly industrializing British Empire.
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