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Aristotle teaches Alexander for three years
-342
Education, Greece
Future pope begins 3 yrs. of school in Catalonia exposing him to Islamic sciences
967
Education, Islamic Empire
First European university established in Bologna
1088
Education, Italy
King Sejong begins his reign and invents phonetic alphabet in mid-15th century
1418
Education, Korea
Academie Francaise is founded as guardian of French language
1635
Education, France
Samuel Johnson publishes "Dictionary of English Language"
1755
Education, United Kingdom
John Witherspoon becomes President of the College of New Jersey (Princeton)
1768
Education, United States
Edward Gibbon publishes "The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire"
1776
Education, United Kingdom
Sunday schools and primary schools prepares citizens for Second Coming
1827
Education, United States
Prior to the Civil War, religious colleges taught intelligent design and evolution
1859
Education, United States
Antebellum colleges teach moral philosophy to rebute David Hume's skepticism
1859
Education, United States
Trial held to test right of John Scopes to teach evolution in Tennessee schools
1925
Education, United States
Paolo Freire publishes "Pedagogy of the Oppressed"
1968
Education, Brazil
Sesame Street first airs on Public Television Station (PBS)
1970
Education, United States