Rural

Education and Curriculum

  • Boston started the first public high School

  • Horace Mann became the Secretary of Education

    Horace Mann became the Secretary of Education
  • Start of Common Schools

    Start of Common Schools
  • Period: to

    Early History of American Education

  • All States had Free Elementary Schools

  • John Dewey "My Pedagogic Creed"

    John Dewey "My Pedagogic Creed"
  • Jane Addams "The Public School and the Immigrant Child

    Jane Addams "The Public School and the Immigrant Child
  • NAACP Founded

  • Junior High Schools Began

  • Kindergarten in all Elementary Schools

  • Maria Montessori "A Critical Consideration of the New Pedagogy"

    Maria Montessori "A Critical Consideration of the New Pedagogy"
  • Franklin Bobbitt "Scientific Method in Curriculum-Making"

    Franklin Bobbitt "Scientific Method in Curriculum-Making"
  • Invention of the Automobile

    Invention of the Automobile
    Allowed sharing of public schools across a large area.
  • Pierce v. Society of Sisters

    States could not compel children to attend public schools over private schools.
  • Modern Education Theories by Boyd Bode

  • George S. Counts "Dare the School Build a New Social Order"

    George S. Counts "Dare the School Build a New Social Order"
  • Brown vs. Board of Education

    Brown vs. Board of Education
    Put an end to Separate But Equal