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Plessy v. Ferguson
This established the "separate but equal" as a national standard. Having the African American and white students attend the same public school without backlash. -
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
When this Act was established, they established requirements that needed to be met and available to the children. This act also addressed the need for a high educational performance standard for all students and teachers, including special education. (p.159) -
No Child Left Behind Act
This gave federal money to accurate and public school accountability for raising traditionally undeserved students academic achievement. (p. 163) It gave children a chance at school . -
Technology
Online learning transformed education into a "blended" course, meaning that face-to-face interaction is going to decrease. The increase is going to be in the personalization of the learning happening online. -
Race to the Top
RTTT helped provide money to states for large-scale educational reforms. This had a result in improving students achievement, narrowed achievement gaps, and increased graduation and college enrollment rates. (p.166)
