Education Timeline

  • 1647 Population

    towns with 50 familes should have a elemtry and 100 should have a middlw school.
  • 1779 Labor or Brains

    1779 Labor or Brains
    Thomas Jefferson created the two track laboring system. in order to find geniuses with in the labor schools there were scholarships provided the very few revived.
  • 1785 Land grants

    Native land was bought and sold by the continental congress to create places for public universities perniciously known as land grants.
  • 1790 Free education to the poor

    Pennsylvania state made public education free to the poor but still wanted the rich family to pay for schooling so that the state still had a source of income.
  • 1805 Lancastein schools

    New York public schools were set up were one teacher taught the older kids and the lessons were passed down through the older children to the younger ones. creating the obedience and discipline factory owners want.
  • 1820 High school

    1820 High school
    The first public high school
  • 1827 All public grades free to all students

    Massachusetts made all schooling free to every student making education assailable to all.
  • 1896 Plessy v Ferguson

    1896 Plessy v Ferguson
    Supreme court ruleing says seprate but equal when in reality black schools were infere to white schools.
  • 1954 Brown v. Board of Education

    The decision the separate but equal is reversed and segregation is outlawed.
  • 1958 Cooper v Aaron

    Disagreement with the Brown v. board of education. rejected and forced to desegrate their schools.
  • 1962 Engel v. Vital

    1962 Engel v. Vital
    Forbids organized prayer inpublic schools in order to keep church and state seprate.
  • 1966 Handicapped education act

    1966 Handicapped education act
    Must provide equal assces to resource and one free meal for meantal and or ohysically challeged students.
  • 1972 Title IX

    Discrimination based on sex is prohibited most known for legslating equal treatment for girls in school althletics.
  • 1982 Plyler v Doe

    Denied illegal children from education paid or free. denid might safe money but not make education system or ecominy better.
  • 1986 Bethel School Distruct

    Students first amendments rights were violated by school police later to be reversed.