Historical roots of education within the United States

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    Colonial Period

  • Massachusetts Act of 1647

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    Early National Period 1775-1820

  • The Land of Ordinance 1785

  • U.S. Constitution written

  • U.S. Constitution adopted

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    Common School Movement 1820-1865

  • Expansion of the Common School Movement

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    The Modern Era 1865-pressent

  • Brown vs Board of Education Topeka

  • Head Start

  • Title IX of the Education of Amendments

  • Indian Education Act

  • Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)

  • Department of Education

  • No Child Left Behind (NCLB)