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1635 first "free school" in Virginia
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Harvard College, first higher education institution
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First publicly supported library
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The Young Ladies Academy opens in Philadelphia
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Chalkboard introduced
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Boston English High School one of the first public high schools in U.S. opens
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Louisville, Kentucky appoints first school superintendent
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First state funded school specifically for teacher education
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New York State Assylum for Idiots opens
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First kindergarten in U.S. started in Watertown, Wisconsin
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National Teachers Association founded
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Department of Education created to help states establish effective school systems
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Brought filmstrip projector, overhead projector, motion picture, and educational televisions
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Thomas Edison
"Books will soon be obsolete in the schools. Scholars will soon be instructed through the eye. It is possible to teach every branch of human knowledge with motion picture. Our school system will be completely changed in ten years." Book Page 187 -
Progressive Education Foundation founded with goals of reforming American Education
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State scholarships to universities introduced
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Jean Piaget's The Child's Conception of the World is published, becomes important influence in American developmental psychology and education
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Teacher pay slashed by 10%
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ACT Test first administered
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Roy Hattersley reveals labour plans to abolish public schools
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National Association of Bilingual Education founded
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Software products introduced to drill students
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A Nation at Risk report called for high school students to be able to understand and use computers
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Schools are disrupted by a teachers' pay dispute
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More current approach to blog is a video log, vlog
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Clickers to poll entire class
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Flat Stanley Project
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No Child Left Behind Act continued to push that students must be technologically literate by high school
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National Education Technology Plan published
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Tablet sales in K-12 market education exploded 340%
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The new National Curriculum is published
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Tablet sales in K-12 market expected to double
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85% of adults reported using the internet
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U.S. Census Bureau reported there are still disparities across racial lines when in comes to access and use of technology
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Recent survey of Middle and high school teachers reports they believe technologies encourage higher levels of creativity
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