Mercury orbits the Sun closer than any other planet in the Solar System, so youâd think that the temperature of Mercury is hot, and hotter. Youâd be right. The side of Mercury facing the Sun can reach 700 Kelvin, or 426 degrees Celsius.
Such problem children can make other children less likely to cooperate, which ultimately sabotages the entire enterprise. The strain on society of enforcing compulsory education must also be considered. Maintaining societal mechanisms necessary to ensure compliance requires no small amount of resources.
Early Compulsory Education Laws in the U.S. Massachusetts became the first U.S. state to enact a compulsory education law in 1852, having already passed a similar law in 1647 when it was still a British colony. The 1852 law required every city and town to offer primary school, focusing on grammar and basic arithmetic.