History of American Public Education

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  • Boston Latin School Forms

    First Public School in Colonies
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    Important Dates in American Public Education

  • Benjamin Franklin Establishes "English Academy" in Philadelphia

  • Massachusetts Enacts First Mandatory Attendance Law

  • Plessy v Ferguson

  • Mandatory Attendance Laws in All 48 States

  • Brown v Board of Education of Topeka

  • Title IX Enacted

  • No Child Left Behind

  • Talk of Common Core Begins

  • Race to the Top

  • School District of Philadelphia Cuts 4,000 Employees

  • No Child Left Behind Overturned in House of Representatives