History of Education in America
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Updated: 10 Dec 2017
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Created byBlair Newman
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Jamestown EstablishedHarvard establishedMassachusetts Compulsory Ed lawsOld Deluder Satan ActKing Phillip's WarNew Hampshire passes version of Old Deluder Satan ActCollege of William and Mary foundedQuakers and Jews considered "diversity" if admitted to universityNew Jersey passes law requiring Blacks to be taught or face timeMassachusetts Education ActWar of 1812Smith School in BostonPennsylvania Free School ActMorrill Act passedDarwanismProgressive education set backNAACP begins court case approachHeight of Great DepressionAmerican Association of School Administrator's ConventionNAACP represents state of MO ex rel Gaines v. Canada et alGI BillUS is foremost economic and military powerTruman starts committee on civil rightsGrowing number of PE options for womenBrown v. BoardLaunch of SputnikNational Defense Education ActAffirmative Action arrisesStudents of Democratic SocietyCivil Rights Act passedMurray v. CurlettMLK Jr's I have a dreamFirst Anti-war marchesSoviet influenced Progressive labor, Party joins SDSBilingual education act passedNY Teacher's strikeMLK assassinatedNorth Vietnam launches TetJohnston College FoundedMoon landingNixon is presidentTitle IX implemented for athleticsPeriods
Pilgrims and Puritans arrivedSettlers founded first secondary schoolCharity Schools Innitiated by PuritansGreat AwakeningGolden Age of Starting CollegesGrowth of community collegegNew York cut teacher's salaries only 2%Great DepressionWorld War IICold War
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