Common School Movement (1820-1865) (jan 1, 1820 – jan 1, 1865)
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Horace Mann (lawyer turned educator) influences the start of public education available to students of all backgrounds which helps bring up socioeconomic equity and greatly aids many poor and middle class families in the form of tax-supported basic schooling funded by the government so parents would no longer have to pay for such.
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