Multicultural Education Timeline By themrfuller 1647 Compulsory education becomes law in the Massachusetts Bay Colony. https://education.findlaw.com/education-options/compulsory-education-laws-background.html 1776 Declaration of Independence "All men are created equal" Jul 9, 1868 Adoption of the 14th Amendment to the Constitution of the United States Equal protection, and due process clauses https://constitutioncenter.org/interactive-constitution/amendments/amendment-xiv 1879 Carlisle Indian Industrial School http://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/ 1954 Brown v. Board of Education https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/brown-v-board-of-education-of-topeka Jul 2, 1964 Civil Rights Act of 1964 https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/civil-rights-act 1968 Bilingual Education Act of 1968 https://education.uslegal.com/bilingualism/landmark-legislation/bilingual-education-act-1968/ 1972 Education Amendment Act of 1972 Title IX 1975 The Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975 1975 Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 1975 https://sites.ed.gov/idea/ 2001 Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA)/ No Child Left Behind (NCLB) 2010 Common Core State Standards Initiative (CCSS) http://www.corestandards.org/