Common School Movement (jan 1, 1820 – dec 1, 1865)
Description:
During this time period, focus shifted to making education available to all U.S. children.Major implications include elementary schools being split into grade levels to increase age-appropriate learning and the establishment of tax-supported (therefore accessible) education, realities which still exist today.
Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1820
dec 1, 1865
~ 45 years