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Boston Latin School becomes the first public school as well as the oldest existing school in the U.S.
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In 1833 the first co-ed college was opened. At this time there were 44 students, which included 29 men and 15 women.
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In 1880 there was an act passed that required students to attend school till age of ten.
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In 1893 the age of requireing students to attend school till went up to 11.
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This was the Supreme Court case in which the justices ruled unanimously that racial segregation of children in public schools was unconstitutional. Link text
