women's education
True or False, historically, United States educational systems are sexist
True
First northern school established for African Americans
Elias Neau
Secretary of the Massachusetts Board of Education; "Father of the public school system"; a prominent proponent of public school reform, & set the standard for public schools throughout the nation; lengthened academic year; pro training & higher salaries to teachers
Horace Mann
logical and philosophical study of the beliefs of the church
hvad er skolastik?
A social movement in the U.S. led primarily by African Americans and their supporters to gain equal rights regardless of race.
Civil Rights Movement
Who opened up one of the first female seminaries in Troy, New York
Emma Willard
When did the United States government apologize for what they did to Japanese Americans in World War II
1990
This individual was born into slavery but escaped to begin teaching to abolitionists groups about his experience in slavery. He believed in improving the vocational educations of African Americans
Fredrick Douglass
A low-level primary school in the colonial and other early periods, usually conducted by an untrained woman (a dame) in her own home.
dame school
Formally outlawed segregation in U.S. schools AND public places
Civil Rights Act of 1964
What did women fight strongly for, that truly didn´t benefit their status in the educational and employment field
the nineteenth amendment
True or False, did Hispanic colleges exist in the United States before the creation of Harvard
True
Theorist, behaviorist
1953 book Science and Human Behavior
Operant Conditioning - controlling behavior based on rewards and punishments
B. F. Skinner
school attendance that is required by law on the theory that it is of benefit to the state or commonwealth to educate all people
compulsory education laws
Federal dollars given to schools based on number of poor children enrolled
The Elementary and Secondary Education Act (1965)
Who was the founder of the National Council of Negro Women
Mary Mcleod Bethune
By 1890, how much did the literacy of African Americans increase by
40%
Established the idea of kindergarten, believed woman are best suited to teach children.
Friedrich Froebel
A single page containing the alphabet, syllables, a prayer, or other simple words, tacked to a wooden paddle and covered with a thin transparent layer of cow's horn; used in colonial times as a beginner's first book or preprimer.
hornbook
Obama reauthorized the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (commitment to equal opportunities to all students)
Equity for disadvantaged and high-needs students
Preparation for college and career
Information on schools goes to all stakeholders including the community
Supports local innovation
High-quality preschools
Focus on schools that are low performing and have low graduation rates
Every Student Succeeds Act (2015)
What was the main purpose of the first listed benefit in Emma Willard´s speech to raise funds for her school
If women are educated, they will be expected to dictate from reason rather than fashion and caprice.
Who created the school, which was founded in the home of Primus Hall, dedicated to African Americans
Elisha Sylvester
Believed in free speech for the common people, an unusual belief at his time. Passed laws that required teachers to obtain special training.
Fredrick the Great
a way of teaching that centers on the use of question by the teacher to lead students to a certain conclusion
socratic method
A federal program designed to help preschool children from low-income families develop the skills they need for success in kindergarten and beyond
Project Head Start (1965)