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As a new school year gets underway, we\u2019re joined by senior properties historian Michael Carter to discover what education was like in the Middle Ages and how it compared to today\u2019s classrooms.\n\nDiscover the different forms of medieval schools, the role of the monasteries as educators and how the educational opportunities differed for boys and girls. We\u2019ll also reveal what the curriculum comprised, what a medieval school day looked like and where you can find out more today.\n\nFor details of the school visit opportunities at our historic sites, go to www.english-heritage.org.uk/learn/school-visits.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices