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Education for poor children
New York public schools provided education to poor children. They did this by using a Lancastrian model. A Lancastrian model is when one instructor teaches hundreds of students in one single classroom. Then passes the lesson down to the younger students. -
Compulsory education law
Massachusetts passes its first compulsory education law. This law makes sure that children of poor immigrants get civilized. As well as learn obedience and restrain. This will make them good workers and don't contribute to social upheaval. -
Technology
By 1920 Thomas Edison introduced the first talking and motion picture. Teachers were looking to use different ways to integrate learning for their students using this new technology. teachers would use films as a education tool to provide relevant and current information to students in a exiting new way. -
Separate but equal
Plessy v.Ferguson declared a policy of "separate but equal" notion was unconstitutional for American public schools and educational facilities. this was legal and states could pass laws requiring segregation of the races. -
Brown v. the Board of Education, Topeka
This was a landmark that the United States Supreme Court decision in which the Court ruled that U.S. state laws establishing racial segregation in public schools are unconstitutional, even if the segregated schools are otherwise equal in quality. -
Title IX
Title IX is a federal civil rights law in the United States that the Education Amendments of 1972. It prohibits sex-based discrimination in any school or other education program that receives federal money. -
Education of all Handicapped Children Act
this was enacted by the United States Congress in 1975. This act required all public schools accepting federal funds to provide equal access to education and one free meal a day for children with physical and mental disabilities. -
Pyler v. Doe
this is a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States struck down both a state statute denying funding for education to undocumented immigrant children in the United States and a municipal school district's attempt to charge an annual $1,000 tuition fee for each student to compensate for lost state funding. -
Internet
At this time internet was huge and being able to have internet in the classroom allows students to have access to educational websites, Dictionary encyclopedia's and learning videos within a couple of seconds -
Computers
At this time education has introduced commuters in the classroom as a way to work on projects using their creativity and putting together a power point or slideshow to present to the other students this can be done individually or in groups. -
Social media
at this time educators have introduced social media to communicate to parents of children using apps such as class dojo to send messages to home so the parents can be aware of what is going on at school -
Ipads
I pads have provided a great learning opportunity for both young children and older from being able to play learning games that the kids enjoy and a good way for older students to download power points and makes notes right on top of the slides