Robert Owen part 2: Improving Workers' and Students' Conditions

Robert Owen took over New Lanark mill, implementing social reforms like fair pricing in the mill shop and establishing the first Infant School in Britain. He introduced the Silent Monitor to encourage good work and advocated for an 8-hour workday. Despite success, his ideas were costly, leading him to sell his share in the business to pursue philanthropy.

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