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Brown vs Board of Education
Declared seperating schools by whites and blacks unconstituntional. The governmet was required by to allow all students to sit in class together not matter what race. -
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Education 1955-1980
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Advances in Science
The Soviets launch of Spudnik increases America's need to learn science and math which schools make more important. This is an example of conprehensive education because the abilities to read and write were improved during this time. -
Civil Rights Act
Schools became desegragated and not everyone agreed with it, but it had to happen. Universal education was affected by this judgement by the governement because it will change all the schools and the layout of all of them. -
Elementary and Secondary Education Act
Part of Lyndon's "War on Poverty", it provides federal funds to low-income students. Universal education is a well theme to look at here because it gave everyone an oppertunity to learn and receive a great education. -
First Pregnant Woman
The first pregant woman taught in 1968 in Clear Ceek District. -
Bilingual Eduication Act
Recognized the needs of Limited English Ability students. The first Bilingual Education program was developed for Spanish speaking Cubans in Miami. Secular education was affected by this act due to the fact that it allowed students to learn by useing other languages while learning English. -
Pennsylvania Association for Retarded Children
Federal courts rule that students with mental retardation are allowed free public education. This affected ideas of the school systems because it showed that all children can learn and receive an education. This changed the educational systems and how teachers must teach their students within the class room. -
Apple 2 is introduced
Personal computers are put in schools and students start to learn on computers and learn by computer games. Changing the ideas of the basics because they focus more on technical and scientific litercy.
