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Before 1790-

-New England had the highest literacy rate in America

Horace Mann

Noah Webster

Slaves/Free Blacks

Could not receive education

legally forbidden to receive instruction in reading and writing

John Joseph Hughes

-Founded St. johns college(Fordham University), Manhattan College, and started the construction of St. Patrick’s Cathedral

Women's Education

-Encouraged women to enter the teaching profession

-Swarthmore College, University of Amherst, Massachusetts and Plymouth State University

Physical Education

-Originally brought around the 1760-70's by Benjamin Franklin

EDUCATION

(1790-1860)

Mary Lyon

-Created multiple Schools and colleges for females only

Slaves

-Vassar College, Wellesley College

-Allowed Germans and Irish to enroll in public schools

-Promoted the expansion and development of teacher training programs

Catherine Beecher

-Graduated from Yale University

Free Blacks

-Started his career as a school Teacher

-Had a fear of the students learning from the British textbooks

-Webster's Dictionaries

-Curriculum started in the 1820's

-Father of the common school

-Educated in Brown university

-1837- became the secretary of the board of education in Massachusetts

Had six Principles

Bibliography

-Multiple Influences

Better curriculums

Created a 6 month minimum school year

http://www.nwhm.org/education-resources/biography/biographies/catharine-beecher/ - beecher

http://press-pubs.uchicago.edu/founders/documents/v1ch18s26.html - noah Webster

http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-1610 - Patrick hues mell

https://www.mtholyoke.edu/marylyon - mary lyon

http://www.uncp.edu/home/canada/work/allam/17841865/history/educate.htm - education on antebellum

http://www.slideshare.net/KristinaBowers/educational-reform-1790-1860

http://apushchapter15.blogspot.com/

-Most kids were taught by their parents

-A very small percent of the well Educated were foreign

BY: JESSIE MARQUES, KAITLYN ADAMS, AND DHRUV PATEL

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