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The Common School Movement gave an effort to fund schools in every community with public funds.
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The first one-room schoolhouse was called "The Little White School House" -
The State Compulsory Laws required children ages 7-16 to attend school. -
The feminization of teaching refers to women's numerical domination of elementary school classrooms worldwide. (Click the link to read more about the feminization of teaching and how it spread)
https://thewesterncarolinajournalist.com/2016/05/04/the-history-of-women-as-teachers/ -
The supreme court ruled that separating children in public schools on the basis of race was unconstitutional. Eventually, after this case schools became desegrated.
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The individuals with disabilities act is a law that makes available free appropriate public education to eligible children with disabilities. It also ensures them special education and accommodations. -
The standards movement states that schools should have clear measurable standards for all students. -
The first charter school was the "City of Academy Charter School" To read more about what a charter school is click the link:
https://charterschoolcenter.ed.gov/what-charter-school -
Larry Page and Sergey Brin launched google.
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The no child left behind act formed a law that held schools accountable for how kids learned and progressed.