history of education

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  • First Public School

    First Public School

    Boston Latin School was the first public school in the us
  • Standards for students

    Standards for students

    Terman and Thorndike established standards for math, reading, handwriting, and other subjects.
  • World War II

    World War II

    More women teachers because the men went to war
  • Separare but equal

    Separare but equal

    Brown vs the Board of Education
    Declared state-sponsored segregated schools were unconstitutional.
  • The National Defense Education Act (NDEA)

    The National Defense Education Act (NDEA)

    The National Defense Education Act (NDEA) was signed on September 2, 1958, and it increased funding on education
  • The Bible is banned in schools

    The Bible is banned in schools

    Teaching religion in public schools is banned
  • Civil Rights Act

    Civil Rights Act

    Civil Rights Act was passed in 1964, and improved education for students. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URxwe6LPvkM)
  • Education for All Handicapped Children Act

    Education for All Handicapped Children Act

    Education for All Handicapped Children Act passed in 1975 whiched helped children with special needs
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    A nation at risk

    The common core standards were made and lead to the improvement of education
    (https://www2.ed.gov/pubs/NatAtRisk/risk.html)
  • No Child Left Behind Act

    No Child Left Behind Act

    George W. Bush signed the No Child Left Behind Act on January 8, 2002