Theorists

  • 1440

    Invention of the Printing Press

    Johannes Gutenberg creates the printing press in Germany
  • Elementary and Secondary Eduction Act

    Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law a document that is committed to equal education, especially title I schools
  • Readiness Movement

    Children are ready to begin school and reading. Children's support systems are also ready to support the child in school
  • Jeanne Chall

    Introduced stages of reading development, and founded the Harvard Reading lab
  • No Child Left Behind Act

    President Bush put into law that schools need to start bringing up their test scores
  • Denny Taylor

    Family Literacy, which is where families are involved in students' learning. She also supports the idea of family literacy nights at schools