Discusses the development of formal education during the Middle Ages, describing various methods of education, types of schools, curricula, who went to school, the rise of higher education, and more.

Education in 1000 AD -- Education during the Dark Ages -- Charlemagne -- The role of the Church -- Beliefs and ideas in education -- Who went to school? -- What did children learn at school? -- Song schools -- Grammar schools -- Monastic schools -- School life -- Teachers-- Chivalric education -- Apprenticeship -- The education of girls -- The rise of universities -- The university curriculum -- University life -- The great universities of Europe -- The rise of humanism -- The spread of humanism.