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Children in their classroom

Classroom

Children in their classroom

A classroom of students looking out the window.

Classroom

A classroom of students looking out the window.

A classroom with children sitting, listening to their teacher.

Classroom

A classroom with children sitting, listening to their teacher.

A boy doing math homework with help from his father and a meter stick. His mother helps his younger sister with her homework, using alphabet blocks.

Homework

A boy doing math homework with help from his father and a meter stick. His mother helps his younger…

Three students playing a math game in the classroom, throwing beanbags into a circle and doing multiplication problems on the chalkboard.

Math Game

Three students playing a math game in the classroom, throwing beanbags into a circle and doing multiplication…

Three students work from using dots as counters in columns (left) to writing the symbolic number (right).

Place Value

Three students work from using dots as counters in columns (left) to writing the symbolic number (right).

Five students are learning how to use scales to measure a book. They have balanced the book with some weights.

Children Using Scales

Five students are learning how to use scales to measure a book. They have balanced the book with some…

Young students playing at school.

School

Young students playing at school.

An illustration of a schoolhouse filled with unruly students.

Unruly Students

An illustration of a schoolhouse filled with unruly students.

A teacher walking around her classroom.

Teacher

A teacher walking around her classroom.

A teacher in front of her classroom.

Teacher

A teacher in front of her classroom.

A teacher showing a math problem on the blackboard in front of the class.

Teaching Math

A teacher showing a math problem on the blackboard in front of the class.

A group of children apparently being disciplined for not respecting their teacher or having good manners.

Children in Trouble

A group of children apparently being disciplined for not respecting their teacher or having good manners.

"Student life in the earlier university period, before the dormitory and college system was introduced, was unregulated and shamefully disorderly. The age was rough and lawless, and the student class were no better than their age; indeed, in some respects they seem to have been worse."—Myers, 1905

University Audience in the Fifteenth Century

"Student life in the earlier university period, before the dormitory and college system was introduced,…