Schools, colleges. Kingsborough Community College [vertical file] / [compiled by the Archives at Queens Library].

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Schools, colleges. Kingsborough Community College [vertical file] / [compiled by the Archives at Queens Library].

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In colonial New York, young people primarily received education through private schoolmasters and tutors, and free schooling was available to poor families through the Dutch Reformed and Catholic churches. Following the establishment of a state government, the Regents of the University of the State of New York granted charters for secondary schools in the state; the first charter, in 1768, was for Erasmus Hall Academy, located in the present-day Brooklyn neighborhood of Flatbush. In...