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The first free school opens in Virginia
Southern colonies students were usually taught by parents or tutors.
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History of the Classroom Blackboard. (2017, November 8). Retrieved from https://education.cu-portland.edu/blog/classroom-resources/the-history-of-the-classroom-blackboard/. -
Harvard College was established
Harvard College was the first Higher education in the United States -
Massachusetts Bay School Law is passed
Make sure that every parent have their children know the principles of religion and commonwealth -
St. Matthew Lutheran School is founded in New York City
St. Matthew is one of the first Lutheran schools -
The state of Massachusetts makes a law that makes towns that have over 500 families to have a open public school.
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New England Asylum for the Blind
The first school for students who have disabilities with sight. -
African Institute opens
Higher education for African Amercians -
Experimental School for Teaching and Training Idiotic Children opens
The first school for mentally disabled students in the US -
The University of Iowa
The University of Iowa is the first University that accepts men and women equally -
The first kindergarten opens in Wisconsin
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The National Teachers Association is founded
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The Department of Education is created
Helps states establish effective schools -
The first public school for the deaf is opened in Boston
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States have fund to transport students to and from school
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The ACT test starts in schools