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The colonial governments first attempt at ensuring compulsory public education was the passage of the Massachusetts School Law of 1642, which called for all citizens to indeavour to teach by themselves or others, their children apprentices so much learning as may enable them perfectly to read the English tongue,
1827. The Massachusetts legislature passes a law, An Act to Provide for Instruction of Youth, requiring all towns with 500 or more families to set up free, public high schools. The law leads to the creation of public schools across the country as other states follow Massachusetts lead.
Massachusetts is the most educated state in the nation, ing to a new report from WalletHub. It is the second year in a row that the Bay State has claimed the top spot in the rankings from the personal finance website.
Massachusetts School Law of 1647: Old Deluder Satan Law This old deluder Satan law established the first system of public education in the American colonies.
When he was elected to act as Secretary of the newly-created Massachusetts Board of Education in 1837, he used his position to enact major educational reform. He spearheaded the Common School Movement, ensuring that every child could receive a basic education funded by local taxes.

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The Massachusetts Public Education Law, Ch. 766 M.G.L. c. 71B, 1 - 16 guarantees a free and appropriate public education in the least restrictive environment to all school-aged children (ages 3 to 21) regardless of disability.
Boston Latin School was founded in 1635. Boston Latin School was not funded by tax dollars in its early days, however. On January 1, 1644, by unanimous vote, Dedham authorized the first U.S. taxpayer-funded public school; the seed of American education.
The 1647 legislation known as the Old Deluder Satan Law was a Massachusetts education act which lay out the basis of and need for public education. Towns with more than fifty householders were required to appoint someone to teach children to read and write.

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