Before Benjamin Franklin became ... he failed math twice. In 1715, Franklin’s money-conscious father removed his young son from the Boston grammar school that might have led to a college ...

While the answers to this question are multifaceted, the wisdom of one of America’s founding fathers, Benjamin Franklin ... Born in a Puritan world steeped in dogma, Franklin rejected the ...

Ever prescient, John Adams rightly predicted that Benjamin Franklin ... living in Boston, Franklin was the 15th of 17 children. Franklin left school at 10 and began an apprenticeship in his ...