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The first school in America was the Boston Latin School. This school was open for just boys and it was made college preparation. The school taught Greek, Latin and other humanities. https://www.americanboard.org/blog/11-facts-about-the-history-of-education-in-america/ Board, T. (2019, October 17). 11 facts about the history of education in America. Retrieved February 11, 2022, from https://www.americanboard.org/blog/11-facts-about-the-history-of-education-in-america/ -
The Colonies schools included Harvard, Yale, Princeton and a couple more. The schools taught theology, fine arts, and many more. https://www.landofthebrave.info/colonial-education.htm#:~:text=During%20the%20Colonial%20Era%20colleges,college%20free%20from%20denominational%20control. Colonial Education. (n.d.). Retrieved February 11, 2022, from https://www.landofthebrave.info/colonial-education.htm#:~:text=During%20the%20Colonial%20Era%20colleges,college%20free%20from%20denominational%20control. -
The first school in Nebraska was in Fort Atkinson. The school was made in 1827. https://www.fortcalhounschools.org/about-fccs/history/ F. (2013, July 11). History. Retrieved February 13, 2022, from https://www.fortcalhounschools.org/about-fccs/history/ -
Here is a video that explains the Common School movement. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KXFdRnQNZfA -
The Teachers Labor Union was started so teachers could get a higher pay, child labor laws, and to teach emancipated slaves http://hechingered.org/content/the-rise-of-teacher-unions-a-look-at-union-impact-over-the-years_5601/ Mader, J. (2012, September 19). The rise of teacher unions: A look at union impact over the years. Retrieved February 13, 2022, from http://hechingered.org/content/the-rise-of-teacher-unions-a-look-at-union-impact-over-the-years_5601/ -
Native American Boarding school started in 1860. The objective of these schools was to give Native Americans an education so they can mainstream the life of an American. http://www.nativepartnership.org/site/PageServer?pagename=airc_hist_boardingschools History and Culture. (n.d.). Retrieved February 13, 2022, from http://www.nativepartnership.org/site/PageServer?pagename=airc_hist_boardingschools -
Women teachers started to rebelled for more freedom in the classroom. They were strictly monitored and the pay was meager. https://thewesterncarolinajournalist.com/2016/05/04/the-history-of-women-as-teachers LeQuire, S. (2016, May 04). The history of women as teachers. Retrieved February 13, 2022, from https://thewesterncarolinajournalist.com/2016/05/04/the-history-of-women-as-teachers -
This case got to court because of the racial segregation of schools. This case helped make it so that anyone of any race can go to school together. https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/brown-v-board-of-education-of-topeka History.com Editors. (2009, October 27). Brown v. Board of Education. Retrieved February 13, 2022, from https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/brown-v-board-of-education-of-topeka -
this Helped Student get a better education so more jobs could get taken over. https://education.stateuniversity.com/pages/2445/Standards-Movement-in-American-Education.html Standards movement in American Education - Governors take the initiative, standards-driven reform models, the rise of the Standards Movement. (n.d.). Retrieved February 13, 2022, from https://education.stateuniversity.com/pages/2445/Standards-Movement-in-American-Education.html -
This act was made so that every student was made equal. This help students get the same high quality education as everyone else. Here is a video that explains more in depth https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Qk00niNQwA