Career
He went back to Phillips Academy to teach Latin and Greek from 1859 to 1863. He was principal at Peabody High School in 1864. In 1865, Carleton was an associate principle for a Young Ladies Seminary in Lexington, Massachusetts. He was the acting principal of the State Normal School (now Central Connecticut State University) in New Britain, Connecticut during the summer session of 1866. He was the principal of a Ladies Seminary in South Malden (Now known as Everett) Massachusetts in 1866 to 1869.
He returned to the New Britain State Normal School as the fifth Principal in 1869. During his years at the New Britain Normal School, the school was reported to have recovered the reputation that had been jeopardized by its closure in the 1867 Connecticut State General Assembly. He received an Honorary MA from Yale University in 1872. He was selected as President of the American Institute of Instruction in 1878. He served at the New Britain Normal School until to 1881. He was the founder and Principal of Carleton School for Boys in Haverhill, Massachusetts from 1884 to 1901. His school earned an endorsement from Phillips Academy at Andover. He received an Honorary Ph.D. from Dartmouth in 1889. He died 8 August 1902, in Haverhill, Massachusetts.
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