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The oldest school in America was founded April 23, 1635, by the town of Boston. -
John Poor established the young lady's academy of Philadelphia in 1787, which would become the first charted female academy in the US five years later the school was located on cherry street a mere half mile from where the constitution was written. -
Decision in which the court ruled that racial segregation laws did not violate the US constitution as long as the facilities for each race were equal in quality later became known as separate but equal. -
A landmark supreme court decision in which the court ruled that US state laws establishing racial segregation in public schools are unconstitutional even if the segregated schools are otherwise equal in quality.
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The US had to overhaul its education system to meet the growing demands for professions. technology mathematics sciences and physical fitness were prioritized. It was geared towards making a giant leap into stabilizing the engineering and scientific fields.
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Designed to aid low income students and to combat racial segregation in schools.
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Prohibits sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity) discrimination in any education program or activity receiving federal financial assistance. -
A piece of American legislation that ensures students with a disability are provided with a free appropriate public education that is tailored to their individual needs the IDA was previously known as the education for all handicap children.
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The first school computers were main frame computers. As with all main frame installations the computer was physically located away from the end users, so teachers and students never saw or touched the case containing the processor.
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The main law for K-12 general education in the US. The law held schools accountable for how kids learned and achieved the law was controversial in part because it penalized schools that didn't show improvement.
