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Education was mandatory for children ages..
ages 4-11
how many students were in the school?
300-400 students
why did the spanish teach chamorros?
to make them learn Spanish, and obey Spain.
Who has the best education?
The Mestizos(mixed Spanish_- Chamorro kids) has better access.
what was the main school in the Marianas?
Colegio de San Juan de Letran
Why were there very little teachers?
lack of money
did all kids finish school?
No. boys left for work, and many families couldn't afford it
why was learning Spanish important?
Only Spanish speakers could get government jobs.
what did students learn?
Spanish, reading, math, and writing
why did male students dropout of school?
Farm employment
who controlled education?
The catholic church and the Spanish government.
Who brought Catholicism?
The Jesuits, led by father Diego Luis de San Vitores
How many people in Rota attended colegio de San Juan de Letran?
40
Where is the school located?
Agana, Guam
why did kids stop going to school?
Families has to pay fees, and not enough teachers
Why did the Spanish want Chamorros to be catholic?
They believed Catholicism was the only true religion