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1920
Following a trend towards progressive education that began earlier in the twentieth century, reforms continued in school curricula, teacher training, and styles of instruction during the 1920s. -
1940
American education was transformed in the 1940s. At all levels, it became better organized, better funded, and more standardized across the country. -
1960
A revolution in education took place in the United States during the 1960s. The federal government became increasingly education-oriented. Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson lobbied Congress for increased federal aid to education, leading to the creation of new programs. -
1980
he course education in America took in the 1980s was through a battlefield. Student scores on the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT; the measure by which most colleges evaluated applicants) had been on a downward spiral since 1962. -
2000
half of the entire female population in South and West Asia, sub-Saharan Africa and the Arab States is illiterate. As of 2003, at least nine million more girls than boys are unable to get basic education. -
2020
more technology usage and having online school
