Events
First Public High School OpensMassachusetts Requires Towns of More than 500 Families to Have a Public High School Open to all StudentsHorace Mann Becomes Secretary of Education in MassachusettsLouisiana Passes a Law Allowing French-English InstructionOhio is the First State to Adopt a Bilingual Education LawThomas Jefferson Proposes a System of Public SchoolsIt is Required That There is a Piece of Land for a School in Every TownshipFounding of the NAACPSchools Enroll 59% of StudentsAll Schools Now Have Compulsory-Attendance lawsMajority of Mexican, Asian, and Native American Children are now Enrolled in School75% of Students are now Enrolled in SchoolThe Education of All Handicapped Children ActEnding DesegregationNo Child Left Behind ActRace to the TopCommon Core State StandardsAmerican COMPETES ActPeriods
Horace Mann argues for "Common Schools"Blue-Blacked SpellersTwelve-Year Education Becomes an Important Policy Objective
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