Boston Latin School
A public exam (or "magnet") school founded on April 23 1635, Boston Latin School in Boston, Massachusetts, is the oldest public school in the United States. Its curriculum follows that of the 18th century Latin-school movement, which holds Classics to be the basis of an educated mind. Four years of Latin is mandatory for all pupils.
Famous students
- Samuel Adams
- Leonard Bernstein
- Phillips Brooks
- Charles Bulfinch
- Thomas Bulfinch
- Richard A. Clarke
- Cid Corman
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Louis Farrakhan
- Arthur Fiedler
- Thomas Finneran
- Benjamin Franklin
- William Lloyd Garrison
- Richard Saltonstall Greenough
- John Hancock
- Nat Hentoff
- Joseph Kennedy
- Cotton Mather
- Josiah Quincy
- Sumner Redstone
- Neil Rudenstine
- George Santayana
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