Article II, Section 1, Clause 5. The Constitution imposes three eligibility requirements on the PresidencyÃ¢â¬âbased on the officeholder's age, residency, and citizenshipÃ¢â¬âthat must be satisfied at the time of taking office. By virtue of the Twelfth Amendment, the qualifications for Vice President are the same.
The first American schools in the thirteen original colonies opened in the 17th century. Boston Latin School was founded in 1635 and is both the first public school and oldest existing school in the United States. The first tax-supported public school was in Dedham, Massachusetts, and was run by Rev. Ralph Wheelock.
Founded in 1875 by a former slave, William Hooper Councill and. opened as the âHuntsville Normal Schoolâ in downtown. Huntsville. In 1875, the Alabama legislature appointed 26 year old Councill. as the first principal of the State Colored Normal School at. Huntsville, which is now known as Alabama A&M University. The. school opened on May 1, 1875 with an appropriation of $1,000 in. the basement of a Huntsville church. The Colored Normal School.