Significant Events in Multicultural Education

  • Brown VS Board of Education

    Brown VS Board of Education
    Supreme court ruling that stated state-sanctioned segregation in the public school setting was against the law
  • Little Rock Nine

    Little Rock Nine
    "The Little Rock Nine were a group of nine African American students enrolled in Little Rock Central High School in 1957"
    -Wikipedia
  • Title IX

    "Title IX prohibits public and private educational institutions that receive federal funds from discriminating because of gender in any aspect of their operations"
    -Wikipedia
  • Equal Educational Opportunities Act

    Equal Educational Opportunities Act
    "An act to establish a comprehensive prohibition of discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, or national origin"
    -wikipedia
  • IDEA—the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

    IDEA—the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
    The Individuals with Disabilities Act mandated that students with disabilities shall recieve the same free education as other children.