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Education

  • Joliet Junior College

    In Joliet, Illinois the open the first public college
  • Transportation

    All states have funding law to provide transportation to schools
  • S.A.T.

    This is the first year the SAT's where tested to students
  • The Great Despresion

    When the great depression started this hurt the public school funding greatly. Forcing schools to close, teacher layoff, and lower salaries
  • Unemployed

    Congress passed those who are unemployed would do public projects on hundreds of schools
  • Electronics

    The computer age begins the first computer is a tube-filtered computer for the military
  • Food

    Passes a law saying school must provide a school lunch program called the School Lunch Act 1946
  • African American

    Ruby Bridges is the first african american to go to school as a first grader. The other mothers pull their cacassion children out of school.
  • Higher Education Act

    This act makes it easier to go to college to get a higher education with loans and scolarships
  • No Child Left-Behind

    This act states that no child under any circustance will be forbided to come to school no matter if they dont have money to send the child

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