Boys usually went to school in the winter, when there were fewer farm chores for them to do, while girls and younger children went to school in the summer. Students ranged in age from 4 to 20 years old.
Explanation:
The first colonies to be established in Colonial America were in New England and were predominantly Puritan. The Puritans encouraged Colonial Education for religious reasons as Bible reading and Bible study played an important role in their religion
