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Orbis Pictus The First Children's Book With Pictures
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Froebel First Kindergarten
In 1837 Friedrich Froebel founded his own school and called it "kindergarten," or the children's garden. -
Sabbath Schools and Clandestine Schools
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The Committee of Nineteen
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First Cooperative Nursery School
a small group of women established what would later become the University of Chicago Nursery School. -
Black Laboratory Schools Opened
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Hampton Institute,Spellman College
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U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Brown v. Board of Education
On May 17, 1954, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Earl Warren delivered the unanimous ruling in the landmark civil rights case Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas. State-sanctioned segregation of public schools was a violation of the 14th amendment and was therefore unconstitutional. -
The Economic Oppertunity Act of 1964
On March 16, 1964, President Johnson called for the act in his Special Message to Congress that presented his proposal for a nationwide war on the sources of poverty. The Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 was passed as a part of LBJ’s War on Poverty. -
"Ready to Learn" America 2000
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Common Core State Standards
