Key Events of Education & Presidential terms

  • Womens role in Education

    Womens role in Education
    Under President George Washingtons term, the idea of "Republican Motherhood" took root and gave women the role of special keepers of our nations conscience. Education for women expanded with the idea that educated wives could better cultivate the virtues demanded by republic in their families. Republican women bore crucial responsibility for the survival of the nation.
  • Collage

    Collage
    the first state supported Universty was created in the South of North Carolina. The Campus had little intellectual vitality and much boredom, it offerd a ciriculum of latin, greek, and moral philosophy.Occured during George Washingtons administration.
  • Educational Reform

    Educational Reform
    Horace Mann was the major leader in the Educational reform. Standards of teachers and factory workers were raised during the Second Great Awakening many jobs started to require degrees in order to work there. James Monroe was president at the time.
  • Education Required

    Education Required
    Under Ulysses S Grant's administration states made at the very least grade school education compolsary and this gain helped check the frightful abuses of child labor.
  • Civil Rights desegregation

    Civil Rights desegregation
    Under Kennedys administration James meredith encountered violent opposition when he went to register for the University of Mississippi. Kennedy was forced to send 400 federal marshals and 3,000 troops to enroll meredith into his first class, of colonial American History
  • School District of Abington Township V. Schempp

    School District  of Abington Township V. Schempp
    Durng Lyndon B Johnsons Administration, this court case ruled that Bible readings, and prayers were not to be required in public schools.
  • Civil Rights Act

    Civil Rights Act
    Under Johnsons Administration it strengthened the governments power to end segregation in schools and other public places. it also protected the public against gender discrimination