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American Education
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Old Deluder Satan Act
By 1683 parents were charged a fine if children were not able to read and write. It shows there is a desire for education in the new world. -
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Two Hundred years of progress
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First Board of Education Formed
Horace Mann and the state of Massachusetts set up the 1st board of education. -
Morrill Act
The Morrill Act is passed allowing land-grant colleges to spring up, many are state universities today. -
George Washington Carver admitted to Iowa State Ag. College
George Washington Carver became the first black man admitted to Iowa State Agricultural College. -
Brown v Board of Education
Segregation becomes illegal. -
Elementary and Secondary Education Act
Federal Government helps bring equallity to education. -
No Child Left Behind Act
Be it good or bad, it happened.