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English philosopher stating children have a clean since (tabula rosa) birth
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Sabbath Schools and Clandestine Schools are established to educate African Americans in the US
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Amariah Brigham, a psychologist, claimed schools brought insanity and illness for youngsters
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Lanham Act of 1940 was instituted. College completion & parents earnings increased and dropouts decreased. The act expired in 1946
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President Lyndon Johnson launches Project Head Start
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Congress passed Comprehensive Child Development Act in 1971 and President Nixon vetoed all childcare legislation the next year
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Marion Wright Edelman establishes the Children's Defense Fund which advocates for youth of poverty and color
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Howard Gardner introduces multiple intelligences to the education world
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Establishes a voluntary accreditation program
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