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Shirley Anita St. Hill Chisholm
"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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History of Multicultural Education
Ten events that have made an impact on multicultural educational history. -
Learning Cycle Model
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) -
Mils v. Board of Education of Washington DC
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 -
Title IX
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) -
Apple II
Apple computer creates a personal computer, which brings forth iconic games growing up such as Oregon Trails. -
Ronald Reagan as President
A president was elected who brought importance to education, among many things. -
Georgia, first state to offer universal preschool.
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 -
Teachers "Report Cards"
A system was instilled to hold teachers to standards, alternative plans as a back up, students expectations, low or high...etc. -
Columbine Shooting
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 -
90 billion dollar donation for education/rennovation
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
