Untitled Flashcards Set

Old Deluder Satan Law

A law enacted in 1647 aiming to prevent ignorance by ensuring literacy among children.

Horace Mann's contributions

He advocated for universal public education and teacher training.

Brown v. Board of Education (1954)

Ruling that segregation in public schools was unconstitutional.

Funding disparities in U.S. schools

Schools were primarily funded through property taxes.

FHA Housing Act of 1934

Denied Black families access to federally backed home loans, reinforcing segregation.

Land Ordinance of 1785

Allocated land for public education funding through land sales.

Legal precedent overturned by Brown v. Board

Plessy v. Ferguson.

Lemov's technique for student participation

No Opt-Out.

First compulsory schooling law year

1852.

Redlining

A discriminatory housing practice denying mortgages to Black families.

Urban Suburban Short Film focus

The impact of suburban expansion on minority families.

Great Schools for All Inter-District Proposal

A proposal for school integration across district lines.

Murphy's research on Rochester

Segregation was reinforced by suburban expansion.

10th Amendment education control

Places education under the control of state and local governments.

Teach Us All film goal

To highlight ongoing racial disparities in education.

Lemov's Double Plan technique

To plan both teacher and student actions.

Exclusionary zoning laws effect

Limited where Black families could live, reinforcing segregation.

Lemov’s Retrieval Practice technique

Encourages active recall to strengthen memory retention.

Suburban expansion consequence

Black residents were excluded from suburban housing opportunities.

Local control over school funding drawback

Leads to funding inequities between wealthy and poor districts.

Early education laws primary reason

To ensure religious literacy and prevent ignorance.

Benefits of property tax-funded schools

Wealthier communities with higher property values benefit the most.

Major barrier to Black homeownership

Limited access to bank loans and mortgages due to redlining.

Replace Self-Report improvement

Uses objective checks instead of relying on student opinions.

Year the FHA Housing Act passed

1934.

Explain how local control of schools affects funding and quality disparities

Local control often leads to funding disparities based on property taxes, resulting in unequal resources and educational quality across school districts.

how did redlining contirbute to school segregation?

Redlining systematically denied mortgage loans to residents in certain neighborhoods, predominantly affecting communities of color. This practice limited access to quality housing and resources, leading to segregated schools and significant disparities in education.

summarize the key findings of muprhy’s study on racial segregation in rochester

Murphy's study on racial segregation in Rochester highlights the persistent patterns of residential segregation, the impact of discriminatory housing policies, and the resulting educational inequities faced by marginalized communities.

what is the purpose of “no opt-out” in classroom engagement

The "no opt-out" strategy aims to ensure all students participate in classroom discussions, promoting accountability and engagement. It encourages teachers to support students in responding, even if they initially struggle, fostering a more inclusive learning environment.