1848 Education Reform (31 dic 1847 anni – 28 agos 1848 anni)
Descrizione:
Horace Man: Secretary of 1st Board of Education in the U.S.
Led the fight for better schools
Helped get teachers better pay
Started colleges to train teachers
Understood some people are rich and some are “born to toil” BUT he called education, “the great equalizer
Thomas Gallaudet: Reformed education for the handicapped
Set up a school for the deaf in Connecticut
Gallaudet University, the country’s leading school for the deaf, in Washington, D.C. is named for him
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Data:
31 dic 1847 anni
28 agos 1848 anni
~ 8 months