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Which colonies were the first to establish public schools

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Answer: New England

Explanation: The first American schools in the thirteen original colonies opened in the 17th century. Boston Latin School was founded in 1635 and is both the first public school and oldest existing school in the United States.

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New England had been the colony to first establish public schools, hope this helped!


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