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  • 13 colonies still under British Rule until the 1770's
  • American Revolution started with the continental congress declaring independence in 1775 Ending in 1783
  • Articles of Confederation gave way to the Constitution
  • Bill of Rights adopted into Constitution
  • Women not given equal rights to public education
  • Slavery was legal
  • Baroque to Classical Eraa

"The public school is the greatest discovery made by man."

- Horace Mann

History of Education in America

Education

Important Events

Important Laws

Historical Context 20th century

Historical Context 18th Century

Education

  • Republican Motherhood
  • Introduction of "Normal Schools" in 1823
  • One Room Schoolhouses
  • Horace Mann reforms schools
  • Compulsory Schooling Laws
  • Public schools introduced
  • Segregation in public schools
  • Religion removed from state funded schools
  • Tuskeegee first black normal school
  • Singing societies developed to pursue higher levels of music education
  • Pestalozzian Schools for music
  • 1727 Ursuline Academy of New Orleans is founded
  • Benjamin Franklin advocates for Secularism in public schools
  • Revolutionary War
  • Noah Webster writes "A Grammatical Institute of the English Language"
  • Thomas Jefferson proposes a new 2 track system "the laboring and the learned"
  • Young Ladies Academy opens as first school for girls in the colonies
  • 2 Track system - Upper and Lower Class
  • Lower class only taught basic reading and Writing
  • Upper class taught basics and Greek or Latin to prepare for college
  • Little to no formal education for Women
  • Religion tied into schools
  • Colleges only for Ministers
  • Apprenticeship was main method of teaching in specialized fields
  • Church was the main dispenser of Music Education

Fair Labor Standards act - No Child Left Behind Act

Indian Education act - Title IX

Rehabilitation Act - Vocational Education Act (PL 105-332)

Refugee act of 1980 - Refugee Education Assistance Act

The Education Of All Handicapped Children Act (PL 94-142)

IDEA (PL 101-476) - Minnesota Charter School Law

Improving America's Schools Act

Massachusetts Education Reform Act

  • State Childrens Health Insurance Program
  • Great Society Programs & War on Poverty
  • Space Race
  • Civil Rights Movement
  • World War I ,World War II, Cold War, and Vietnam War
  • Roaring 20's and Great Depression
  • Womens Sufferage
  • Romantic Era to Twentieth Century Music

1700

1800

1900

Choose a major change made in education and explain how it impacts your school life.

Would you change it? Why or why not?

https://fee.org/articles/education-in-colonial-america/

http://www.eds-resources.com/educationhistorytimeline.html#1600

2000

Writing Activity

http://oregonstate.edu/instruct/ed416/ae1.html

1600

References

Important Education Cases

Education

Historical Context 19th Century

Important Events

Historical Context 17th Century

Important Information

Board of Education V Pico - Edwards V Aguillard

Milliken V Bradely

Wallace V Jaffree - Pyler V Doe - Lau V Nichols

Mills V Board of Education for Washington D.C.

Brown V Board of Education

Everson V Board

Tennessee V John Scopes

  • 1635 First Free school in Virginia opens
  • 1635 First Latin Grammar School Boston Latin School
  • 1636 Harvard Established as first school of higher learning
  • 1642 Massachusetts Bay School Law
  • 1693 John Locke's "Some Thoughts Concerning Education"
  • One Room schoolhouses Rural comunities
  • Secondary school became required
  • Junior High schools created
  • Large growth in school population due to "Baby Boomers"
  • "Seperate but equal" Deemed Unconstitutional
  • Large Increase in funding for STEM programs
  • ESEA gives all students a right to educaiton
  • Special education and inclusion
  • Segregation in schools phased out
  • Music Instruction became a official part of Public Schools
  • Industrialization
  • Expansion to the west
  • Civil War
  • Assasination of Abraham Lincoln
  • Beggining of reconstruction
  • Hardvard law school founded
  • Missouri Comprimise
  • Population of the U.S. Passes 50 Million
  • Classical to Romantic Era
  • In 1607 the first permanant english settlement (Jamestown) was founded
  • Colonies developed under British rule
  • Wars erupted between colonists, French, British, and Native Americans
  • Womens rights did not change significantly
  • Slavery Introduced into colony of Virginia
  • Higher education started to come to the Americas
  • Salem Witch Trials
  • Baroque Era
  • Education and Religion still intertwined
  • Books were reprinted in the U.S.
  • Southern states started to move education from the house to formal schools and Universities
  • Benjamin Franklin Advocated for public schools
  • Higher education institutions on the rise
  • Racial and Gender divide still present in education
  • First Singing school established in Boston in 1717 stimulating movement of music instruction into public schools
  • 1801 Modern Blackboard Invented
  • 1837 Horace Mann becomes secretary of education and starts reforms
  • Civil Rights Act starts equal opprotunity schooling
  • Plessy Vs Ferguson makes "Seperate but Equal" legal
  • First practical fountain pen created
  • 1857 National Teachers Association founded (Now the National Education Association)
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