History Of Education

By Lizabethkolar

  • The first School

    The first public school opened, called Boston Latin School.
    https://youtu.be/XiAMWAKj6OI

  • Academics

    Academics
    Mid-19th Century academics is sole responsibility of public schools

  • Compulsory Attendance

    Compulsory Attendance
    31 states had compulsory school attendance for students age 8-14.

  • Required Elementary Attendance

    Required Elementary Attendance
    Every state required students to complete elementary school.

  • Brown vs. Board of Education

    The united states had a racially segregated system of schools. This was despite the Brown vs. Board of supreme Court ruling.
    https://youtu.be/TTGHLdr-iak

  • No Child Left Behind

    No Child Left Behind
    The United States entered its current era of education accountability/reform.

  • North American Reggio Emilia Alliance

    North American Reggio Emilia Alliance
    NAREA is formally launched as an organization. Its goals include promoting the rights of young children and providing information about the Reggio Emilia approach to early childhood education.

  • International Association Online Learning

    International Association Online Learning
    For K-12 the (iNACOL) a non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing K-12 Online education, is "Launched as a formal Corporate entity."

  • Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act

    Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act
    Is reauthorized and signed into law on August 12. It is the fourth version of theis law which was originally passed in 1984.

  • American Reinvestment and Recovery Act

    American Reinvestment and Recovery Act
    Provides more then 90-Billion dollars for education, nearly half of which goes to local school districts to prevent layoffs and for school modernization and repair.