Download or read book The Establishment and Development of the School System of the State of New York (Classic Reprint) written by Thomas Edward Finegan and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-09-17 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Establishment and Development of the School System of the State of New York Page Introduction 9 The schools of Holland 10 Dutch settlers in America 14 Early New York schools 16 English influence on New York schools. 20 After the Revolution 21 The first Common school 25 The law of 1795 25 The law of 1812 27 The fight for Free schools. The Public School Society 47 Higher education 50 Columbia university 51 The Regents of the University 52 Union free schools 56 Equal education for girls 59 School funds 64 Training of Teachers 68 Supervision 73 Compulsory education 76. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.