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Havard
first higher education created in the United States -
The Massachusetts Law of 1647
Every town with over 50 families requires a schoolmaster to teach the children to read and write. In towns with over 100 families it requires a schoolmaster to teach the children Latin grammar to prepare them for college -
Noah Webster introduces the first speller
Universal tool so all words are spelled the same way -
The Bill of Rights
education becomes a function of the state rather than of the federal government -
An Act to Establish Public Education
An act to put a plan for education in the future -
Modern Blackboard is Invented
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First Public High School Opens
Boston English High School Opens -
Massachusets Passed Law
Requires towns with 500 families to have a public high school -
Horace Mann
Secretary of newly formed Massachusetts State Board of Education. Fought for more funding and free and universal public education -
African Institute Created
First institution for higher education for African Americans -
Oberlin College
First coeducational school -
First mandatory attendance
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Pennsylvannia training school
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the first kindergarten opens
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challes Darwin
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the j14th amendment passed
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Department of ed
establish effective school systems -
Dewey decimal system was made
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Measurement Movement
It involves measuring the intelligence of each human brain. -
Scopes Trail
Prosecution of science teacher for teaching evolution (which was illegal) -
school intrgration
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National Defense Education Act
Created in order to enhance and strengthen the American School system through funds -
the civil rights acts was past
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Head Start Program
Helps Preschool children (come from low-income family)
Providing the Program to meet their emotional, social, health, and psychological needs -
Individual with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
law that allows a free appropriate public education to children with disabilities -
Standards Movement
Set academic standards
told teachers what students should know in their grade -
Google
changed how students learn and how teachers teach -
No Child Left Behind
Act
Made so schools were aware and responsible for their students academic performance -
Sandy Hook Shooting
President called for new gun safety measures