8 significant events of educational history

By vanzocas

  • Free Public School

    Mandatory school attendance for children through elementary school.

  • The Birds and the Bees

    Schools around the country begin teaching sex education.

  • Pierce V Society of sisters

    The Supreme Court ruled children can attend private school; they are not compelled to attend public school.

  • School Lunch for all

    The National School of Lunch Association(NSLA) expands access by making lunch available low-cost or free for low-income students.

  • Brown vs. Board of Education

    The Supreme Court ruled that separate is not equal, and outlaws segregation.

  • Federal Funding

    Gives Federal Funding to schools while forbidding a national curriculum.

  • Title 1X becomes law

    Prohibits discrimination based on sex and equal treatment for girls and school athletics.

  • Congress passes education for all handicap Children Act

    Discrimination ends for special needs children in school.