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Jefferson worked out 3 years of education for every child, and higher education for high achievers. Aristocrats stuck out as candidates for the higher education option. 3 years of education is the maximum amount of time allowed for girls. Blacks had reading circles where they read during this time period.
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Jefferson's Diffusion of Knowledge was turned down three times. The University of Virginia was founded by Jefferson.
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"Democracies depend on education."
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The Blue Black Speller teaches Americans about their country. New pronunciations are introduced into the language. It was the forerunner to Webster's English Dictionary.
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Statewide schools thought of by Jefferson and brought to fruition by Horace Mann. he rode district to district physically checking on schools. Horrible inequities existed between communities. Mann visited 1000 schools. These schools promoted common knowledge.
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Enrollment Longevity in 1837: 4 months
Cost: $2.81 Million Enrollment Longevity in 1848: 7 months
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Great School Debates- Bishop Hughes speaks about getting equal funding for religious schools.
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13 people killed
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Catholic schools started by Archbishop Hughes.
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Publishes "School and Society" critiquing the current educational system's inventory of teaching materials.
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Students must continue in school until 16.
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$100 Million being allocated for public education.
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Race and ethnicity may not be used to discriminate in federally funded programs.
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$4 Billion provided to disadvantaged students
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Denied funding to any school discriminating based on gender
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