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Public schools
The south barely had any public shools. -
Boston Latin School
the first and oldest public school. -
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Introduction to Technology in Education
Education was introduced to technology for the first time and had an amazing impact on teachers. Page 186 -
Mann
A curricula that schools began to go by, because of Horace Mann. -
Reform School
Reform school in Massachusetts opened. -
Age Grading
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Compulsory Law
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Native Americans
A law makes it to where Native Americans can learn their own languages as well as English. -
First Black College
The first of many black colleges that was built. -
Plessy Vs. Ferguson
Supreme court that upheld segregation in schools. -
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One Room To Many
Classrooms began to change from one room schools to many different rooms for different classes. Page 186 -
Elementary School
Students were required to finish elementary school at the most. -
Surveys
There was 150 school districts that had their students take surveys to get an idea of where the child's academic track was. -
Computers
A computer was made in 1936, but now instead of just one we have carts full of laptops for most classrooms. Page 212 -
Brown Vs. Board
Supreme court case known as a cornerstones to push the civil rights movement a little farther. -
Flat Stanley
Flat stanley was released in 1964, and over the years has been altered into a program that allows students to send their flat stanley anywhere in the world. Page 197 -
Higher Education
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Miliken Vs. Bradley
Another take at trying to get the Supreme Court to stop segregation in schools. -
Challenging Products
Many products were made to challenge students basic skills. Page 187 -
A Nation at Risk
Report was made saying that all high school students would be able to use and understand computers. Page 190 -
Blog
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Google
Google was created and out of that came gmail, and now over the years there has been many apps and sites made from google that allow us to do many different things on the computer. Page 200 -
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New Devices
Devices began to advance in classrooms. Page 186 -
No Child Left Behind Law
Came into play to show that no one would be left in the dust, and everyone would have the same opportunities. -
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Social Media
There was a survey taken from 2006 to 2012 that shows an increase in different social medias through the years. Page 189 -
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Emails
Over the years emails that are being sent have increased a ton in numbers going from 12 billion to 247 billion. Page 188 -
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Digital Storytelling
Digital Storytelling gives us a way to make an image of our own. Page 198 -
National Education Technology Plan
This was a part of the government wanting to take the No Child Left Behind a little farther. Page 190 -
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Technology not a Replacement
Technology is used in classrooms as an easier way to get things done, but is not there to replace the teachers. Page 187 -
Cell Phones
Over 90 percent of adults have cell phones and children that are 12 to 17 have cell phones as well. Page 188