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Response to A Nation at Risk
Teaching standards increased. Schools sought out exceptional teachers that were board certified -
Internet is created
Although the internet was created in the year 1990, it wasn't used on school campuses until 1994-1995 due to educational databases being created. A significant resource for teachers and students. -
IDEA
Provides free appropriate education for students with disabilities. Ensures they have access. -
Education Reconciliation Act
$36 billion went into Pell Grants and $2.55 billion into minority-serving institutions allowing many students to seek higher education -
Teacher Pay Increase
Ongoing movement #RedforEd. Teachers and public demanding more financial support for schools overall
