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  2. List of oldest schools - Wikipedia

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    Stamford School, England (c.1309 but re-endowed 1532) Stedelijk Gymnasium Leiden, The Netherlands (First mentioned in 1323, but suspected to be founded in the second half of the thirteenth century) Northallerton School, England (1323) Hanley Castle High School, England (1326) Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Horncastle, England (1327)

  3. Category:Educational institutions established in the 13th ...

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    Articles should be categorised by year for 1700 and later, by decade for 1500 to 1699, by century for before 1500, and placed in Category:Educational institutions with year of establishment missing for unknown dates.

  4. List of the oldest schools in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Kingston Grammar School (chapel founded 13th Century, refounded 1561) Louth Grammar School (earliest reference 1276, refounded 1551 as King Edward VI Grammar School, Louth) Stratford Grammar School (1295, refounded 1553 as King Edward VI School, Stratford-upon-Avon)

  5. History of education - Wikipedia

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    Cathedral schools and monasteries remained important throughout the Middle Ages; at the Third Lateran Council of 1179 the Church mandated that priests provide the opportunity of free education to their flocks, and the 12th and 13th century renascence known as the Scholastic Movement was spread through the

  6. Gustav Adolf Grammar School - Wikipedia

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    The Gustav Adolf Grammar School is a secondary school in Tallinn, Estonia. [2] ... The school buildings were originally constructed in the 13th century as a nunnery ...

  7. History of education in England - Wikipedia

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    The history of education in England is documented from Saxon settlement of England, and the setting up of the first cathedral schools in 597 and 604.. Education in England remained closely linked to religious institutions until the nineteenth century, although charity schools and "free grammar schools", which were open to children of any religious beliefs, became more common in the early ...

  8. Education in the Thirteen Colonies - Wikipedia

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    Education in the Thirteen Colonies during the 17th and 18th centuries varied considerably. Public school systems existed only in New England. In the 18th Century, the Puritan emphasis on literacy largely influenced the significantly higher literacy rate (70 percent of men) of the Thirteen Colonies, mainly New England, in comparison to Britain (40 percent of men) and France (29 percent of men).

  9. Madrasa - Wikipedia

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    Madrasa (/ m ə ˈ d r æ s ə /, [1] also US: /-r ɑː s-/, [2] [3] UK: / ˈ m æ d r ɑː s ə /; [4] Arabic: مدرسة [mædˈræ.sæ, ˈmad.ra.sa] ⓘ, pl. مدارس, madāris), sometimes transliterated as madrasah or madrassa, [3] [5] is the Arabic word for any type of educational institution, secular or religious (of any religion), whether for elementary education or higher learning.