A brief history of early Jefferson County education

Hailey Heseltine ECB Publishing, Inc. It is no secret that a good education has an immensely positive impact on youths' development. As children grow, their knowledge and critical thinking skills must also grow to be able to properly navigate the world around them. The result is that, with education, children will be much better-equipped to deal with the various scenarios they will encounter in the future. This fact has been acknowledged for thousands of years, and as such, schools have existed for thousands of years in ancient societies. In modern history, in the United States alone, the very first public school was founded centuries ago; it was The Boston Latin School, in Boston, Mass