Yes, there was school but you had to be on the wealthy side to go. If you were on the wealthy side then you would have to study Reading, Writing and Arithmetic.
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school was very tough and ruged
Reading, Writing and Arithmetic.
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Patricia Bath attended Charles R. Drew Elementary School in Harlem, New York in the 1940s.
8 at night was the same as the old work days
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Either of these ways: # walking to school # riding their bicycles # travelling by car or bus # train (in bigger cities) # by horse (if in a country setting)
In the 1940s in the United States, some fifteen-year-olds attended high school, while others worked full time. They listened to the radio for entertainment.
The desegregation of Little Rock Central High School (Apex)
Nope, It is a National Holiday. Going to school on Independence Day Stopped in the 1940s. Most Saint Lucie Schools are out for Fridays while during Independence Day.
If you are asking about the USA, yes they certainly did. But the rules about child labor and about the age when you could drop out were different in some parts of the country. Still, it was mandatory for kids to at least get to the 8th grade, and many more were going past high school and starting college. Of course, the early to mid-1940s were the time of World War II, and many young men dropped out to join the military. But by the late 1940s, getting an education (and preparing for either college or vocational school) became a priority again.
The desegregation of Little Rock Central High School (Apex)