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Revolutionary idea that education should be child-centered and done outside of the home.
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Prussian government felt that it was too unorthodox
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Founded by Margarthe Schurz, this kindergarten was private and German-speaking.
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Because of widespread popularity, especially in the Western culture, kindergarten is no longer banned.
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Elizabeth Peabody open this private kindergarten in Boston.
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Susan Blow convinces her father to allow her to open the first public kindergarten in St. Louis.
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This number doubled the enrollment of students in private kindergartens.
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This was a part of the "Child Study Movement" where educational psychology was developed.
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Maria Montessori begins her philosophy on child's initiative.
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This law requires all children in all states to recieve education.
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This Supreme Court decision called for the desegration of all public schools.
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This program was began to help promote further kindergarten establishment for at risk children.
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Where previously, child-centered was a main focus, kindergarten's new goal was to prepare children for the 1st grade.
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This act, signed by President G.W. Bush created national standards for all grades and a time frame by which they had to complete them.
