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History of Education
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American Colonial Period of education
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School Requiriment for state of Massachussets
Massachussets passes a law that required every town to establish a school -
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American Early National Period
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American Common School Period
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The Morrill Act
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Kindergarden Progams
Public schools begin to offer kindergarden programs -
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American Progressive Period
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Children's Bureau in the Department of Labor is created because of child labor
Child Labour was a big problem in the 1900's. The children's bureau was established because of the mortality rate of children under 18. -
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The 1920's and the Great Depression Era
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American Education During the 40's and 50's
The first part of the 40's was dominated by World War ll, which also lead to the end of the Great Depression due to the production of of war related material. After the the war there was tthe "baby boom" -
National Defense Education Act
National Defense Education Act is passed. This made money available to improve scientific equipment for public and private schools and to provide college scholarships and student loans. It encouraged schools to strenghten their math, science, and foreign language instruction -
Matin Luther King Jr. made his I have a dream speech
Martin Luther King Jr. made an impact segragration because of his I have a dream speech. His speech made the minorities work for their own equality. -
Civil Rights Act of 1964
This act formally outlawed segregation in the United States and public schools. -
House bill 5 is passed
HB5 is passed, which requires students to take an endoresment. -
No Child Left Behind Act
The goal of this act was to improve the preformance of schools in the United States. -
Education for All Handicapped Children Act