Influential times in education

By ZBoone7

  • First public school

    First public school
    English High School's websiteThe first public High School was formed in the U.S. The English High School was the first public High School ever in the United states and it is still going strong today.

  • Native Americans

    Native Americans
    Congress prohibits Native Americans from bbeing taught in their native Language. Native American children are taken from their parents and put into bodrer schools.

  • Plessy vs. Ferguson

    Plessy vs. Ferguson
    Plessy vs. Ferguson The U.S. supreme ruled that Lousiiana has the right to apply "seperate but equal" railroad cars for whites and blacks. The supreme court noticed segregation as legal and southern states pushed for laws requiring racial segregation.

  • Ella Flagg Young

    Ella Flagg Young
    Ella YoungElla Flagg Young becomes the first female superintendent the Chicago Public School system. She's the first female to do so in a large city school system and a year later she was elected president of National Education Association.

  • Transportation for students

    Transportation for students
    School Transportation All states have laws providing funding for students be transported to school.

  • Native American Citizenship

    Native American Citizenship
    Native American CitizenshipNAtive Americans were recognized as U.S. citizens from tere on out and to the newborns who were born in America. thiis piicture shows president Calvin Coolidge wit four osage indians.

  • Brown vs. Board

    Brown vs. Board
    Brown vs BoardThe surprem Court agrees that segregated schools are "inherently unequal" and must be abolised. Thiis rulling led the way for integration as well as the civil rights movement.

  • The ACT test

    The ACT test
    ACT TestThe test was first administered by Everett Franklin LIndquist. Over the years the test has consisted of four parts; English, Math, Science, and Reading.

  • The Civil Rights Act

    The Civil Rights Act
    The Civile Rights ActIt became Law in 1964 prohibiting discrimination on color, race, sex, religion or origin.

  • McCarver Elementary

    McCarver Elementary
    McCarver Elementary In 1968 McCarver Elementary School in Tacoma, Washington became the first public magnet school in the United States. It is still going strong today and using innovative ways to each educate the youth.