The oldest school in Taian

Dai Lu College.

Dai Lu Academy is located in Taian. In the 57th year of Qing Qianlong (1792), Tai 'an magistrate Xu Dai Temple East (now Tai 'an Normal School) in the city was the former site of Jianmingfu Temple.

Purchase and irrigate 37.45 mu of Caohe Cliff in Zhuangguan, recruit tenant farmers to cultivate, and rent land as college fees. Later, due to lack of funds, it closed. In the seventh year of Daoguang (1827), Yu Zonggan of Tai 'an County donated silver 1000 taels, and Governor Gong Shouzheng, provincial judges Li Wengeng, Taiwu Enheng, Tai 'an Taishou Yang Huiyuan, Jining Taishou Yang Sizeng, Xintai County Xia, Laiwu County You Changzhuo donated silver and Jin 'an Prefecture changed the price to get a total of 3400 taels. Xu Zonggan and his parents made a rule: every month, the students in classes 2 and 16 were divided into special grades and special grades, and the students in each class were divided into first-and second-grade papers, and the best results were rewarded. Hire a famous Confucian as the leader of the mountain. Guangxu thirty years (1904) was changed to Tai 'an government middle school.