Question

Until the late 1800s what was the
purpose of a secondary education in
the United States?​

Answer 1

Until the late 1800s, the purpose of secondary education in the US was a basic one where the children under all age groups were taught in a common room in the school. The students of secondary classes are meant to teach the primary ones.

EXPLANATION:

• It has also been said that until the late 1800s, girls and minorities were not given admission to high schools for secondary education.

• During the late 1800s, Boston opened a public high school for girls so that women acquired an opportunity to learn secondary education.