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Boston Latin School becomes the first public school, as well as the longest lasting school in the United States. Link Text
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Noah Webster finishes "A Gramatical Institute of the Enlglish Language."
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Individual states take control of education when the 10th Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified.
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Oberlin College becomes the first U.S. College to admit both mend and women.
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The first Kindergarten in the U.S. is founded by Margarethe Schurz in Watertown Wisconsin. Link Text
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Mandatory School Attendance laws are put in place in every state
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The U.S. Supreme Court case Brown VS. Board of Education made segregation in schools illegal.
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The first ACT test is administered by Everett Franklin Lindquist.
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The nonprofit teach for America began.
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The Common Core Standards begin
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