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Apprentice
Helping someone on a trade. -
Horn Book
a flat piece of clear animal horn. -
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Horn Book
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McGruffey Readers
a series of books that were used in schools across the country. -
Quotas
Limits. Immigration laws set limits for people coming to the united states from other countries -
Dame Schools
students taught at womens or teachers home. -
Benjamin Franklin
Franklin was one of the most important early leaders in the colonies. He also worked to expand educational opportunities. -
Hoarce Mann
He served as the first secretary of the State Board of Education in Massachusetts. Mann also impacted on education nationally as well as in his state. -
Kindergarten
Friedich Frobel a German educator developed the idea for kindergarten. He believed that young children learnedbest through play. -
Morril Act
In 1862 the Morril Act also called the land grant college act gave federal land to establish colleges in every state. -
Progressives
An era of a time in business expansion and reform in the United States. -
African American Education
Not many African Americas schools existed and quakers were among the few other schools that allowd African Americans students to attend. -
Role Of Teachers
Teachers could not drink or smoke , date and get married back then. -
Segregated Education
A school during the American Progressive Period were still highly segregated. The African americans attended separate public schools. -
Montessori Method
Italy first female doctor tried to find ways to help children who had difficulty learning. -
" Dick and Jane '' Readers
In spite of the Great Depression in the early 1930s , a new set of reading textbooks for beginning readers began publication.
