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Boston Latin School in Massachusetts opens it's first public secondary school.
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The national teachers association developed and gave educators a united front, beginning with 100 members. The Union today is the National Education Association and has more than 3.2 million members.
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Legalized segregation but institutions, including schools, that are designated for blacks are far inferior to those for whites.
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Ended legal segregation in public schools, became a landmark in the Untied States Surpeme Court Case and overuled the law of blacks and whites being unable to attend the same school as unconstitutional
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The higher education act is again amended and reauthorized, expanding access to higher education for low middle income students , giving them funds for graduate studies and making accountability larger.
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Standarized test are born and, the scores then are sent to the federal government and takes a larger role in subsidizing schools and wants them to be held accountable.
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(IDEA), was the right for handi-cap individuals with a disability to a free, public education in a safe restricted enviornment.
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George W. Bush created the law that no child shall be left behind and it increased the federal funding for education and brought in standards-based reform .
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All American schools gained access to the internet
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Barack Obama founded this program that ushered in a wave of education reforms as states competed for federal grants in the midst of recession.