History of ed 1751-1821

By Gracykay31

  • English Academy

    Benjamin Franklin helps establish the first English academy in Philadelphia with a curriculum. The academy becomes the University of Pennsylvania

  • Two track educational system

    Tracks for the laboring and the learned Thomas Jefferson raking a few geniuses from the rubbish

  • Gramatical Institute of the english language

    3 books by noah webster a spelling book, a grammer book and a reader.

  • Northwest Ordiance

    Plans for western expansion and to ban slavery in new states and recognized the importance of education.

  • Bill of Rights

    The Tenth Amendment constitution states powers not delagated to the federal government. Education becomes a power of the state.

  • Blackboard

    Blackboard invented by James Pillians

  • New York Public School Society

    Wealthy businessmen give education to poor children. Teach hundrends in a single room. Disapline and obidience are recogonized at these schools.

  • Free public primary schools

    support from local merchants, businessmen, and artisans. Wage earners opposed because of taxes.

  • Connecticut Asylum

    First college for the deaf in the U.S.

  • Highschool

    First highschool in the U.S., Boston English Highschool