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James Pillans
discovered the method of using chalk on a blackboard -
First Kindergarten
founded in the United States by Margarethe Schurz -
Education Department
First Department of Education is created -
Hull House
Jane Adams and Ellen Gates Starr founded settlement house aka Hull House. Organization created education programs etc. -
Plegde
On Columbus Day the Plegde of Allegiance is first used in public schools. -
High School Curriculum
The Committee of Ten is created to standardize the American high school curriculum. -
SAT
The Scholastic Aptitude Test is administrated for the first time. -
School Lunch
The National School Lunch Program is created tp provide low-cost or free school lunches to students through subsidies. -
Segregated School
The United States Supreme Court case Brown v. Board of Education is passed making segregated schools illegal. -
TeacherTube
Platform for teachers to share educational resource videos.