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"Fighting Shirley"https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/shirley-chisholm was the first African American educator elected to US Congress. She brought education and women to a more important level when times were hard for both.
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Ten events that have made an impact on multicultural educational history.
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Jean Piaget created a model that uses an exploration, invention and exploration stages in a model called learning cycle. It it said to help in "designing curriculum materials and instructional strategies in science" [http://www.narst.org/publications/research/cycle.cfm](timetoast.com)
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The court ruled in favor of children with disabilities, so they can receive aid in school, including special education. http://www.eds-resources.com/educationhistorytimeline.html
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Title IX was passed to get rid of the all the discrimination in education. It is mostly known for not discriminating women in sports(http://www.eds-resources.com/educationhistorytimeline.html)
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Apple computer creates a personal computer, which brings forth iconic games growing up such as Oregon Trails.
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A president was elected who brought importance to education, among many things.
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Georgia was the first state to offer preschool to every kid, which now majority of kids are enrolled in preschool then kindergarten. http://www.eds-resources.com/educationhistorytimeline.html
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A system was instilled to hold teachers to standards, alternative plans as a back up, students expectations, low or high...etc.
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The most deadliest shootings, which unfortunately led to many others in the upcoming years. Fifteen fatalities and twenty three injured when two shooters walked into the school in Littleton, CO. http://www.eds-resources.com/educationhistorytimeline.html
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The American Reinvestment and Recovery Act of 2009 provides 90 billion dollars to education for local schools for funding, repairs and rennovations. http://www.eds-resources.com/educationhistorytimeline.html
