Education History By Taylorskoglund Apr 23, 1635 First Public School: Boston Latin School Period: Apr 23, 1635 to Apr 18, 2013 Education Sep 7, 1820 First Public High School in the U.S. Jan 1, 1902 Physical Education introduced in schools May 17, 1954 Brown v. Board of Education Jan 8, 2002 No Child Left Behind Act