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=== Primary and secondary schools === [[New Haven Public Schools]] is the school district serving the city. [[Wilbur Cross High School]] and [[Hillhouse High School]] are New Haven's two largest public secondary schools. [[Hopkins School]], a private school, was founded in 1660 and is the fifth-oldest educational institution in the United States.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.hopkins.edu/who/profile/ |title=Who We Are |publisher=Hopkins School |access-date=October 1, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070928014252/http://www.hopkins.edu/who/profile/ <!-- Bot retrieved archive --> |archive-date=September 28, 2007 }}</ref> New Haven is home to a number of other private schools as well as public magnet schools, including [[Metropolitan Business Academy]], High School in the Community, [[Hill Regional Career High School]], [[Co-op High School]], [[New Haven Academy]], [[Edgewood Magnet School]], [[ACES Educational Center for the Arts]], the Foote School and the [[Sound School]], all of which draw students from New Haven and suburban towns. New Haven is also home to two Achievement First charter schools, Amistad Academy and Elm City College Prep, and to Common Ground, an environmental charter school. The city is renowned for its progressive school lunch programs,<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/28/nyregion/connecticut/28colct.html |title=Whole Grains, Fresh Corn: School Menu on a Mission |last=Hirshey |first=Gerri |date=September 26, 2008 |work=The New York Times |access-date=February 12, 2018 |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331 |archive-date=February 13, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180213080146/http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/28/nyregion/connecticut/28colct.html |url-status=live }}</ref> and participation in statewide bussing efforts toward increased diversity in schools.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1998/10/04/nyregion/school-busing-city-and-suburban.html |title=School Busing, City and Suburban |last=Weizel |first=Richard |date=October 4, 1998 |work=The New York Times |access-date=February 12, 2018 |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331 |archive-date=February 13, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180213080617/http://www.nytimes.com/1998/10/04/nyregion/school-busing-city-and-suburban.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
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