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Puritan schools taught the main subjects of reading, writing, and arithmetic, while also teaching a lot of religion. Most of the emphasis during the school day was on religious education.

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Puritans schools focused on teaching children to read and write so they could study The Bible. They also emphasized the importance of moral education and obedience to authority. Additionally, practical skills like farming, sewing, and basic arithmetic were also taught in Puritan schools.

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