School History By davidschorn Apr 23, 1635 America's First School. https://www.nationalgeographic.org/thisday/apr23/first-public-school-america/#:~:text=Apr%2023%2C%201635%20CE%3A%20First%20Public%20School%20in%20America,-6%20%2D%2012%2B&text=Although%20it%20has%20changed%20locations,school%20is%20still%20operating%20today.&text=On%20April%2023%2C%201635%2C%20the,was%20established%20in%20Boston%2C%20Massachusetts. Sep 8, 1636 Harvard University https://www.britannica.com/topic/Harvard-University 1867 Department of Education http://www.allgov.com/departments/department-of-education?detailsDepartmentID=584 1891 Nebraska Normal College AKA Wayne State College https://www.wsc.edu/info/20011/about/89/history_of_wayne_state_college 1894 John Dewey Experimental Elementary School https://www.biography.com/scholar/john-dewey 1918 By 1918 Every State Required Students to Complete Elementary. https://www.americanboard.org/blog/11-facts-about-the-history-of-education-in-america/#:~:text=By%201900%2C%2031%20states%20had,students%20to%20complete%20elementary%20school. 1954 Brown v.s the Board of Education https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/brown-v-board-of-education-of-topeka 1979 Department of Education Cabinet Level https://graylinedc.com/blog/birth-united-states-department-education/ 1983 A Nation at Risk https://www2.ed.gov/pubs/NatAtRisk/risk.html Jan 8, 2002 No Child Left Behind Act. https://www.edweek.org/ew/section/multimedia/no-child-left-behind-overview-definition-summary.html#:~:text=The%20No%20Child%20Left%20Behind%20Act%20(NCLB)%2C%20which%20passed,Secondary%20Education%20Act%20of%201965.