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Colonial Era
1620-1745; education served religious purposes.
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Dame School
First elementary school focusing on basics.
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Reading and Writing School
First intermediate school emphasizing advanced literacy.
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Latin Grammar School
First secondary school preparing students for Harvard.
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Hornbook
Early educational tool for teaching reading.
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New England Primer
First textbook for teaching reading and morals.
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Massachusetts Act of 1642
Mandated local literacy assessments for children.
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Old Deluder Satan Act
Required education to prevent ignorance.
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Revolutionary Era
1750-1810; education shifted to secular purposes.
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Philadelphia Academy
Ben Franklin's school promoting practical education.
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Litchfield Female Academy
Provided educational opportunities for women.
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The Jefferson Plan
Proposed public education to preserve liberty.
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Webster's Dictionary
Noah Webster's speller promoting democratic ideals.
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Common School Era
1820-1860; education became a requirement.
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Boston English Classical School
First state-supported high school established.
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Common School Movement
Advocated public education for all citizens.
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Normal School
Teacher training institution for pedagogical methods.
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McGuffey Readers
Popular textbooks for teaching reading.
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Morrill Land-Grant Acts
Provided federal land for state colleges.
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Tuskegee Institute
Founded by Booker T. Washington for African Americans.
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Compulsory School Era
1865-1915; education under public control.
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Kindergarten
Creative learning environment for young children.
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Committee of Ten
Reorganized high school education standards.
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Progressive Era
1920-1940; focused on individual child needs.
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New Philosophy of Education
Progressivism emphasized active learning.
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Lanham Act of 1941
Provided funding for education during WWII.
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National Defense Education Act
1958; aimed to improve education post-Sputnik.
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Brown v. Board of Education
1954 case ending school segregation.
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Elementary and Secondary Education Act
1965; aimed to improve educational opportunities.
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Modern Era
1960s-1970s; rise of alternative schools.
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Title IX
Prohibited gender discrimination in education.
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Education of All Handicapped Children Act
Public Law 94-142 ensuring education for all.
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The Excellence Movement
2000s focus on equity and accountability in education.