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The upper classes were generally privately tutored until they were sent off to "college" afaik. I think college was the first taste of "mass education" that an
by wavefunction 13y ago
The upper classes were generally privately tutored until they were sent off to "college" afaik. I think college was the first taste of "mass education" that anyone had, and seems to primarily have been a means of certifying the emergent professional class whereas the tradesmen had his guild and standing within the guild to do the same.