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First Latin Grammar School
The first Latin Grammar school was established for sons of certain social classes who were destined for leadership positions in churches, state, or courts.
This is an impact on multicultural education because it allows for those of social class to have a place to go for education. -
Salem College
A Liberal Arts college for women.
This impacted multicultural education because it allows women to go to school. -
The African Institute
Institute for African Americans. This impacted multicultural issues because it allowed African Americans to have access to school -
Roberts Vs. City of Boston
The Massachusetts Supreme Court rules that Boston Public Schools CAN deny enrollment of African American children, to segregate white only schools.
This impacted Multicultural education because it enforced segregation -
Brown vs Board of Education of Topeka
A decision is reached ruling "separate educational facilities are inherently unequal."
This impacted multicultural education because this is the end of segregation in education -
Ruby Bridges
Ruby Bridges, the first African American to attend an all white school after schools were desegregated.
This impacted multicultural education because she was the first African American to attend an all white school -
Coral Way Elementary School
Coral Way Elementary School starts first bilingual and bicultural public school in the United States.
This impacted multicultural education because it allows children who are bilingual and multicultural to have a place of education -
Project Headstart
A summer preschool program in which families of low income can send their children.
This impacted multicultural education because it allows those of different economic status to be able to send their children to school -
The Equal Education Opportunities Act
This act prohibits discrimination and requires schools to take action to overcome barriers which prevent equal protection, especially those with limited English proficiency.
This impacted multicultural education because it allows children who speak a different language to feel comfortable at school -
Education of All Handicapped Children Act
This law requires a free, appropriate, public school education to those with disabilities. The school should be suitable to the individuals needs and be in a least restrictive environment.
This impacted multicultural education because it allows those with disabilities to be with other children their age, and they no longer have to be separated.
