How has the formal education system evolved from ancient times to the modern era? This book explores the historical development of educational systems worldwide, from the informal teachings of ancient civilizations to the structured classrooms of today. It examines the philosophical foundations of education, the influence of religious and cultural values on educational practices, and the shifts towards inclusive and secular education. The narrative discusses significant educational reforms and movements, including the establishment of public education systems and the push for universal literacy. By providing a comprehensive overview of how education has been shaped by societal needs and ideologies, the book highlights the ongoing challenges and innovations in educating future generations.