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First Public School - Boston Latin School
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Massachusetts requires town to hire a teacher, if there are 50 or more families in a town
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Oberlin College - first to admit men and women
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1st kindergarten Watertown, Wisconsin
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Department of Education is created
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The Pledge of Allegiance is first used in public schools
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Teach for America is founded
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31 states had compulsory school attendance for students ages 8-14
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Mandatory school attendance laws are in place in every state
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Every state required students to complete elementary school
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SAT administered for the first time
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Brown vs. Board of Education takes place in Supreme Court
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ACT administered for the first time
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Schools are racially segregated
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Engel vs. Vitale
prayer in public schools -
Abington School District vs. Schempp
read 10 Bible verses and recite The Lord's Prayer -
Lyndon B. Johnson - Elementary and Secondary Education Act
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Online teaching first comes out
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Tinker vs. Des Moines
Freedom of Speech -
Segregated schooling eliminated
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Biometrics
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Lemon vs. Kurtzman
providing financial support for teachers salaries and textbooks in parochial schools -
Wisconsin vs. Yoder
Amish refused to send children to school past 8th grade -
San Antonio Independent School District vs. Rodriguez
lack of funding -
"Clickers"
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3D Printing
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New Jersey vs. TLO
protection against unreasonable searches and seizures -
Augmented Reality
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SMART board invented
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First charter school - Saint Paul, Minnesota
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United States vs. Lopez
guns in school zones -
Box Tops for Education
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No Child Left Behind adopted
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Moodle
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Podcasts invented
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Youtube
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Cloud computing
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Quizlet opened to public
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Multi-touch LCD Screens
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Parents Involved in Community Schools vs. Seattle
using race as a factor for admission -
Edmodo invented
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Common Core
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iPads invented
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ebackpack
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Google Docs invented
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Mobile Devices introduced into classrooms
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Kahoot invented
learning game -
Virtual field trips
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Google classroom
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Every Student Succeeds Act replaces No Child Left Behind
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Besty DeVos as Secretary of Education