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Jane Addams and Hull House
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Education being offered to underprivileged people is so important, and Jane Addams helped pave the road to education being offered to everyone. Today K-12 education is offered to all people whether they are poor or not. Schools offer lunch to kids even if they can't afford it just like Jane Addams did. Schools in this day and age offer education to immigrants because they believe that immigrants deserve the right to be educated. -
The Significance of the N.E.A. Committee of Ten Establishing Curriculum
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Schools in this day and age have curriculum, and the N.E.A. Committee of Ten is an influencer to this. The curriculum that the N.E.A. Committee of Ten established has changed over time, but they are the reason that curriculum became a thing. Curriculum has shaped our schools to have structure and to give students the quality education that they deserve. -
Brown v. Board of Education Advances Racial Equality in Education
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Brown v. Board of Education led to racial segregation being declared as unconstitutional. This has shaped our education today to have interracial schools and to provide a quality education to all races. Equality is one of the most important things schools can have, and the Brown v. Board of Education decision started the movement to make this happen. -
The Significance of Character Education
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Character education in schools teaches kids morals and core values that they should have. In 1994, The U.S. Department of Education began funding character education, and character education has made a huge impact in schools today. Character education helps shapes students into good human beings. Unfortunately, there may be some students who just don't want to have good core values. -
The Importance of the Individuals Disabilities Education Act Being Established
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Establishing the I.D.E.A. has made a huge impact on our K-12 schools. Schools now ensure that students with disabilities have an appropriate education. Schools now have established programs that meet the needs of students with disabilities. The I.D.E.A. being established helped make sure that our schools today give every student with a disability a fair chance at a quality education.
