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The First Public School
The first public school was the Boston Latin School. -
First Public Transportation for Schools
The first public transportation for schools started in Boston. -
Plessy vs. Ferguson
Plessy vs. Ferguson made all schools equal. -
Pierce vs. Society of Sisters
Pierce vs. Society of Sisters made it a law for all children to go to a public school. -
Brown vs. Board of Education
Brown vs. Board of Education made separate schools for colored children un-consitutional. -
Elementary and Secondary Act
"War on Poverty" -
Title ix
Title ix made everything in schools equal for men and women. -
Invention of the Scantron
A new way of testing students. -
Invention of Smart Boards
A new way of presenting lessons to students. -
No Child Left Behind
Puts in law that no child is left behind in school. -
Sources
https://www.techwalla.com/articles/what-is-the-history-of-the-smart-board
https://www.scantron.com
http://www.ncaa.org/about/resources/inclusion/title-ix-frequently-asked-questions
http://www.k12.wa.us/esea/NCLB.aspx
https://www.law.cornell.edu/supremecourt/text/163/537
https://www.oyez.org/cases/1900-1940/268us510
https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/brown-v-board-of-education-of-topeka
