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Boston Latin School, at Boston; opened 1635 as a school for boys; one of the oldest free public schools in the United States. Many famous men attended the school, including five signers of the Declaration of Independence and four presidents of Harvard. In 1972 it became coeducational.
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The Puritan elders who founded the Boston Public Latin School in 1635 never dreamed that it would someday run a "boot camp" for minority applicants. |
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