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The colonial period
When education began in Jamestown, the firts english settlement in North America -
Bostin Latin Grammar school
Prepared boys for ministry and law. -
Franklins acdemy
Eliminated religion, focused on practical needs: math science, navigation. -
Treaties
Federa; government signs nearly 400 treaties with natuve americans nations and tribes. -
Early Natoinal Period.
The constitution removes formal religin form schools and establishes state responsibility in education. -
the common school movement
Free public schooling becomes accesible to most students. -
English classical school
focused on needs of boys not attending college -
Boarding
The US government begins boarding schools. -
commitee of ten
created standards amd methods for high school. -
Commision on the reorganization of secondary education
Created Cardinal primciples of education, including applied goals in health and civic education. -
Education
National reports and federal legislation provide native americans with greater control over education. -
Launch of Sattelite
The russian launching of the stallite Spunnik in 1957 was a key event of this period. -
War on Poverty
Federal programs designed to eradicate poverty during the 1960's -
Education act
Indican education act establishes office of indian educatiobn act. -
Education act
Natative american languages act protects the languages and cultures of native americans. -
2000
Schools become instruments of national purpose and social change,