When was school created?

Answer 1

The concept of grouping students together in a centralized location for learning has existed since at least Classical antiquity. Formal schools have existed at least since ancient Greece (academy), ancient India (gurukul) and ancient China.

The term school is from the Latin, but the Romans did not invent the concept of formal education.

Answer 2

Formal education in schools has been around for centuries, but the modern concept of schools as we know them today started to emerge in the 19th century with the spread of compulsory education laws in many countries. Public education systems have continued to evolve over time to meet the changing needs of societies.

Answer 3

The first school was actually created in 1066 AD. It was created by a man named Emir Nizam Al-Mulk in ancient Israel.

Answer 4

The Romans invented schools. This was during the Roman Empire's rule. The name was formally known as "scola" which was Latin for "school".