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Excerpt from New York City Council of Political Reform: Report on Compulsory Education, December 30, 1873 Through the munificence of the Government, the finest building that springs up in every village in our new States and Territories is the public school-house. Like the light of heaven and the water of the earth, it is open and free alike to rich and poor. (2.) - In the State of New York. In the State of New York we have one million and a half (1,500,000) school children, twenty-eight thousand (28,000) school teachers, twelve thousand (12,000) school-houses, and one million (1,000,000) volumes of books in the school district libraries. The school property of the State is worth twenty-seven...
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First published in 1990. This text looks at New York City, looking at its unique Governance; its entity as an independent City; its politics and Demography.