Home›Institutional Founders and System Builders›Era (Birth Year)›By Decade›1780sBrowse By1780sFacts1780sSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested2061 BCE 11780sFilter Results1 entryEducator GroupAllFounders of Schools and Institutions for the Deaf (1)Nationality / CultureAllUnited States (1)Show ResultsThomas Hopkins Gallaudet1780sSources1. Wikipedia: History of educationtier 2Wikimedia FoundationHistory of education, Middle East sectionQuote, History of education, Middle East sectionThe earliest known formal school was developed in Egypt's Middle Kingdom under the direction of Kheti, treasurer to Mentuhotep II (2061-2010 BC).View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.