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Normal Public School in, Lexington Massachusetts.
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First Kindergarten in United States (German Language).
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Kalamazoo Case legalizes taxes for highschool.
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Plessy vs Ferguson supreme court decsions supporting racially separate but equal schools.
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The first Junior High opened in Columbus, Ohio. It included 7th, 8th and 9th graders.
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Gave service men and woman the opportuninty to teturn to school after discharge from the military.
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Brown vs Board Education of Topeka Supreme court decision outlawing racial segregation in schools.
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Title IX prohibits sex discrimination in schools.
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Increased public school diversity and competition though charter schools, for-profit companies, open enrollment, and technological options. Promotion of educational goals, standards and testing.
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Federal govenment modifies No Child Left Behind act, allowing states greater feedom in evalating students and teachers.