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Yuliet Renteria Public education in the United States The History of Education in the United States, or Foundations of Education, covers trends in formal and informal educational learning in the United States from the 17th century to the early 21st century. The first American schools in the original thirteen colonies were opened in the 17th century. Boston Latin School was founded in 1635 and is the first public school and the oldest existing school in the United States. [1] The first free, taxpayer-funded public school in North America, the Mather School, opened in Dorchester, Massachusetts, in 1639.Bilingual education refers to the practice of teaching school subjects in two different languages. It is readily applied to help students transition from their native language to the languages used in the country where they now live, but it can also be used to teach academic content in two languages at the same time. Why is this important? This is very important to do a review about ...