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School Board
The size of school boards is decreased, members are changed to Professionals such as, lawyers and doctors. -
Segretgation
With the desision of separate but equal, allows for southern states to pass segregation acts in public schools. -
Joliet Junior College
First, public community college is opened in Illionis. -
Education to Chinese
The federal Government passes laws that has California give the right of public education to the Chinese. -
Smith-Hughes Act
Funding for vocational programs is passed, larger corporations push this forward so that job training can be removed to save time in manufacturing. -
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NAACP
the NAACP files suits over the unequal payment of black and white teachers in the South. South realizes that they are losing labor to the Nothern cities. -
School Buses
Aconvention is held on public transportation for students by Frank W. Cyr. a professor at Columbia Universities Teacher College, the color yellow was also included at this event. -
Scholarships
the G.I. Bill of Rights allows for men in the working class to gain scholarships. -
National School Lunch Act
The act states that there is a free or reduced lunch provided for the children that need it. This is made possible by the subsidies giving by the government. -
Brown vs. Board of Education
The Supreme Court comes to the conclusion that separate but equal schools must be abolished. -
Class of One
Ruby Bridges is the first African American to attened William FRantz Elemantary School in New Orleans. She becomes a class of one as parents remove the white children. -
Homeschooling
John Holts new book, Teach your own: a hopeful push for education, pushes the momentum forward on homeschooling. -
No Child Left Behind
Each individual state develops its own set of standards that are at a resonable level for the children to reach. States must set these up to recieve government funding, It is set up that certain levels of understanding are achieved at a certain age.
