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In several states, the idea of a common school begin to appear and lead to the 1830s and 1840s common school movement. Common schools are i.e. public schools.
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Ohio becomes a state and is admitted to the Union.
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Ohio law permitted the taxation of all property in a district for the support of schools. Ohio created a permanent school fund in 1827.
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Friedrich Froebel opens the first Kindergarten.
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The National Education Association was formed by ten state teachers' organizations with the common objective of upgrading the teaching profession.
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My grade school and the church where I am a member at, St. Paul was founded and started in 1858.
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During the 1860s and 1870s, Carl Schurz and Elizabeth Peabody introduce the concept of Kindergarten here in the U.S.
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The frist public school Kindergarten opened in St. Louis, Missouri in 1873.
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John Carroll University was originally called St. Ignatius College.
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Initial concern of this committee was to create uniform requirements for admission to college. They established the framework of the goals of secondary education.
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My grandfather, Harvey Koliha is born in Cleveland, OH. He dies in May of 1950 when my dad was only 3 years old. My grandmother later remarried Milosh Kochta who I know as my grandfather.
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Carmelo and Anna Pescatrice were married in Sicily, Italy on August 18, 1908.
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Between 1900 and 1920, over 400,000 immigrants came to the U.S. from Italy.
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Carmelo Pescatrice immigrated from Piazza Armerina in Sicily, Italy and arrived in the U.S. on May 13, 1913 on the S. San Giovanni. His arrival point was Battery Park, NY,NY
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Anna Pescatrice immigrated from Piazza Armerina in Sicily, Italy to the U.S. on May 11, 1914 on the Europa. Her arrival point was Battery Park, NY,NY
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Phyllis, daughter of Anna and Carmelo (later to become Uncle Tony's wife), arrived in the U.S. at the age of 4 1/2 on the Europa. At the age of 34, she became a U.S. citizen on May 28, 1943.
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My grandmother, Margaret Agnes Bohm is born in Cleveland, OH.
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The Commission on the Reorganization of Secondary Education issued this Cardinal Report - was the basic framework for the establishment of the modern high school.
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The 19th Amendment gave women full citizenship rights and the right to vote.
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Antonio Ricchetti leaves Naples, Italy and arrives in the U.S. in July of 1922 at the age of 21. He later becomes a U.S. Citizen at the age of 33 on May 9, 1934.
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St. Ignatius College was renamed John Caroll University in 1923.
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This immigration act imposed immigration quotas based on nationalities. Congress was trying to restrict new immigration from Southeran and Eastern Europe.
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Messiah Lutheran Church founded in 1929. This is where I will be working at August 2010.
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John Carroll University moves from its Westside location to University Heights where it is currently located today. Image taken from www.jcu.edu
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Carmelo Pescatrice becomes a U.S. Citizen in 1939. My great grandmother, Anna, never became a U.S. Citizen.
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Kenneth Harvey Koliha is born in Cleveland, OH.
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My alma mater, Lutheran West was founded this year in downtown Cleveland.
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Kathryn Ann Pescatrice is born in Cleveland, OH.
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The issue to desegregate schools was finally decided by the Supreme Court in this case - The "seperate but equal" doctrine was overturned.
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Messiah Lutheran School is founded 25 years after the church is established. I will be teaching first grade at this school August 2010.
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Lutheran West moves from its previous location to Rocky RIver, OH where it currently still is today.
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Kenneth Koliha graduates at Parma Senior High School in Parma, OH.
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In September of 1968, John Carroll University becomes co-educational and for the first time, women are allowed to enroll in the College of Arts and Sciences. Image taken from www.jcu.edu
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Kathy Koliha graduates from Normandy Senior High School in Parma, OH.
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The National Organization for Women (NOW) helped aid in the passage of Title IX which helped provide gender equality in educational programs.
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Kenneth Koliha graduated from Cleveland State University with a BBA in marketing.
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Ken Koliha and Kathryn (Kathy) Pescatrice are married at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Cleveland, OH.
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Kathy Koliha graduated from Cleveland State University with a BBA in Marketing.
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As talked about in Spring's Ch15, "fast food" and consumer education became huge - many food franchises jumped on this - Pizza Hut's Book It! program was students who achieved monthly goals earned a personal pan pizza, a button, and prizes. By 1999, 22 million students were enrolled. I happend to have done this in grade school - and it was one of my favorite things in grade school!
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I was born on April 9, 1986 at Fairview Hospital in Cleveland, OH.
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Congress overturned a Court's decision of restricting Title IX and this title now included all activities of educational prgrams who recieved federal aid.
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In 1992, Ohio and 8 other states allowed citizens to choose between public schools - this was in response to the pressures from religioius conservatives and liberals.
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Many states were considering charter school bills. Eight states had already put in place charter school laws.
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In 2001, Congress passed the No Child Left Behind Act and it was assumed that this law would ensure all children received an equal education opportunity.
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I attend JCU for my first year of college living in Dolan 237 - my room overlooks the quad and thus begins my college career. Image taken from www.jcu.edu
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Freshman year, I join Greek Life here on campus and become a Kappa Delta. Image taken from www.kappadelta.org
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I start my pre-student teaching at Hilltop Elementary school in Beachwood, OH in 3rd grade. That spring, I continue my student teaching full time. Image taken from www.google.com
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In the final months of my student teaching, we spent the majority of class time preparing for the state standardized tests - students and I went through practice tests and reveiw packets in math and reading to get ready. Ahhh, the pressures of getting good scores and state funding!
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I graduate from John Carroll University with my Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I enter the world of adulthood officially! Image taken from www.google.com
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My first teaching job is at St. Mark Lutheran School in Brunswick, OH. I taught full day Kindergarten for two years.
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I am now teaching at Messiah Lutheran School and will be teaching first grade for the very first time. We will see what this upcoming year has in store for me.
