-
Ursuline Academy felt it was necessary for females to have an education and be a functioning part of society.
-
Faculty Psychology was a main part of education within the 19th century. Traces of Faculty Psychology is still seen within education today.
-
Mason F. Cogswell brought light to blind and "dumb" people being deserving of education.
-
Children are not discriminated against and have an equal opportunity to earn an education.
-
Mann made school funding, teacher training and universal education a priority.
-
The African Institute now known as Cheyney University was created for African Americans to earn a higher education.
-
The Department of Education is essential to help schools become as effective as possible.
-
Brown versus the Board of Education was and still is crucial to education within schools today. Brown v. Board of Education is a substantial part of understanding equality within the school.
-
The "No Child Left Behind Act" was signed into law so children who had disadvantages within school had an equal chance of success along with students whom did not have disadvantages.
-
K-12 a non-profit organization for online schooling launched as a formal cooperate entity.
-
Common Core State Standards were developed for college and career readiness. This changed what is expected of students to learn during their time in school.
-
The Recovery Act awarded the Department of Education $97.4 billion dollars. The money went toward local schools for repair and to save jobs. The money also went toward the Race to the Top program costing 4.35 billion dollars.
-
Quest to Learn is a school that bases curricula around playing games to promote learning.
-
The Too Much Testing Movement came into place because Obama along with Florida's education leaders believe that standardized testing did not test students equally.
-
President Trump declared a nationwide emergency due to the corona virus of 2020 resulting in schools shutting down forcing students to learn without face to face interaction with teachers.