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How Gertrude Teaches Her Children
This was a book created so mothers could learn about how to teach their children from home. -
First Public Kindergarten
The first public kindergarten was opened in North America was in Canada -
Free School for Black Children
At Hampton Institute the Butler School opened the first free school for black children, this included kindergarten curriculum for five year olds. -
John Dewey
John Dewey became the father of the Progressive Movement in American Education by developing a pragmatic approach in education. -
Montessori school
First Montessori school was opened in New York -
Child Development Association Consortium
Edward Ziegler, created the CDA top help train professional teachers. -
Education for all Handicap Children Bill
This Bill was passed which created fair and appropriate education for all children, the beginning of full inclusion perhaps. -
Americans with Disability Act
ADA created education for all children with disabilities. -
No Child Left Behind
In the US the No Child Left Behind legislation was passed -
Common Core
The last major event in education was when Common Core standards were created in K-12