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history of education
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the american colonial period
schools did not exist , kids worked om farms or trade in an apprenticeship. if u wanted to become a techer during this time period you couldnt drink , smoke , or marry and attend church.schools mostly forced on reading ,writing ,math , and religion. -
the american early national period
educators came believe that people could improve their lives and society. benjamin framklin wored to expand education opportuinites. he started a school were anyone could get educated with a pay tuition. thomas jefferson intoduced legislation to divide disticts that were education.during this time period teacher continued to positive role models , and schools continued to teach basic things. -
the american common school period
horace mann worked to establish free,public education for everybody . he believed everyone had the right to education.he improve primary schools.because of horace mann education teachers trained in normal schools . to gain entance in normal schoos applicants had higher expectation of teavhers knowledge. schools during this time oeriod taught more subjects. -
the american progressive period
1880-1920 half ofthe rural population abandoned farming and moved in to towns and cities to find work . schools were still highly sergerated .african american children attended didnt schools from white.tachers were comsidered professionals.college teachers were placed in normalschools.teacher grew unhappy they wanted freedom.teachers formed a woman right union and protested to improve pay.schools progreeives believed thats schools should focus on students more as indivivals . -
the 1920 great depression era
ecomic times schools expanded both number and what they offer.public shools faced shortage of cash since many students didnt pay there taxes. so theyshorted there schoolyears.familes couldnt feedor keep there children dressed. the gonverment stepped up to help .by the ned families were getting back on there feet . -
american education
national defense education act was passed .this made public , and privte schools and to providescholarships and student loans.this encouged schools to strengthen their math,science, and foregin language. -
american education
segation eneded .african americanchildren were being educated.federal education dollaras were given to school districts based on the number of poor children enrolled.project head start began. it helped preschool children fromlow income families devople skills they need to be succes full in kindergarten. -
american education
desegregation at school level had not solved unequal education.school districts assigned students to schools so that they would achieve intergation buses.the sepreme court also oordered spainsh speaking studenrs billingual education.congress passed education for handicapped children.it gautented free public educatuin for handicapped kids. -
american education
many students lacking a good foundation of basic knowledge.students fell behind inmath and science.college graduates were scoring lower the prior years. -
american education
students were taught at various grade levels,in diffent courses.congress establish standards testing.this would see if the students met the standerds or not . -
goals 2000
high school education will increaese 90%.students willl leave 4,8&12 having over challenging subjects.every schoolwill be free from drugs,violence,and alchol.every school will incease involvement and participation in promting social,emotional,and academic growth of children