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First Public School Established
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Morill Act
This gave land in order to build colleges. -
Plessy vs Ferguson
Courts Rules that separate establishments for African Americans and Whites Was equal. -
The feminization of Teaching
This allowed women to take up higher education teaching. -
Brown Vs Board
The Courts verdict was the desegregation of schools. -
Little Rock 9
9 African American Kids who enrolled and went to an all white high school. It took them almost an entire month to enter and they needed military escorts the rest of the year -
The Elementary and Secondary Education Act
This law brought education into the forefront of the national assault on poverty and represented a landmark commitment to equal access to quality education -
Education for All Handicapped Children Act
This Act allowed all children with disabilities to get one free meal a day and get a just education. -
Americans with Disabilities Act
This prohibited discrimination against people with disabilities in all ways of life including schools. -
No Child left behind Act
The No Child Left Behind was meant to close student achievement gaps by providing all children with a fair, equal, and significant opportunity to obtain a good education.