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First Public School in United States named Boston Latin School
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Benjamin Harris pints the first reading textbook that is widely used for the next century
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States take control of education
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In the early 1800s the chalkboard was invented and was very beneficial to small school rooms with many different ages.
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First Kindergarton is founded by Margrethe Schurz
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The Teachers union began
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National Teachers Association was formed
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First Department of Education was formed
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The Pledge of allegiance began to be said in schools
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Plessy vs Ferguson
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The filmstrip projector, the overhead projector the motion picture, and educational television brought many changes to the classroom. Technology became proponent that people thought that books would disappear in classrooms.
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Every state begins to require students to complete elementary school
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Schools began to teach sex education
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The SAT began to be taken
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National School lunch Act provided low-cost lunches for low-income students
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Brown vs. Board of education
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The first Texas Instrument Calculator came out and are now used by many different students all over
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The ACT began to be taken
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Elementary and Secondary Education act gives federal funding to schools
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The coming out of GIS added a different way to teach. When teaching about different places you can easily look it up with GIS and the students can get more from the lesson
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Segregated Schooling was eliminated
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Segregated schooling was eliminated
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Standardized testing begins
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When microcomputer became affordable many different software products where introduced.
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All high school graduates need to be able to understand and use computers.
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Excel came out with spreadsheets which allowed students and teachers to collect data in an easier more organized way
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Being able to take students on a field trip that is across the ocean while sitting in class is an exciting and beneficial way of teaching. Jason Project allowed this to happen
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The WebQuest model was developed to assist students in using appropriate websites
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The Geometer's Sketchpad came out adding another tool for teachers to use specifically for math
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Virtual Schools began a new way to get an education. With technology a student could be at home and graduate from high school. Virtual Schools allow student to take classes online
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No Child Left behind law was created
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All schools in America have access to the internet
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All students need to be technologically literate by the time that they get to high school
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Common Core Standards came out
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The National Education Technology Plan (NTEP) was published
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The use of ipads and hand help devices in schools raised by 340 percent
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85 percent of adults report not using the internet because it isn't relevant to them or it is too difficult to use.
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