Young Ladies' Academy of Philadelphia
The '''Young Ladies' Academy of Philadelphia''' was the first government recognized institution established for women's higher education in the United States. Located on Cherry Street, between Third and Fourth Streets in Philadelphia and founded by John Poor on June 4, 1787, it was chartered on January 7, 1792. It provided young women with a diverse curriculum, notably teaching students about various components of English, science, arithmetic, history, and geography. Provided by Wikipedia
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