Education in the Colonies
Independence to Civil War
Civil War to 1900
1900 to World War II
World War II to 21st Century
100
This group was often sent away to boarding schools to assimilate
Who are the Native Americans
100
During the civil war period, the primary concern was having children in this field instead of extensive education.
What is the work force
100
These schools broadened their curriculum to improve more practical work related subjects
What are secondary schools
100
To ease transition from elementary school to high school, these institutions were established
What are junior high schools
100
The progressive education movement developed into a group who supported these practices
What is life -adjustment education
200
Quaker Schools, Franklin Academy and other private academies were a part of which Colonies?
What are the Middle Colonies
200
What group of people were neglected from the public education system?
Who are the African Americans
200
These group acknowledged that schools should provide some services to learners with varied academic and career goals
What are NEA Committee of Ten and the Committee of College entrance
200
This person influenced education by arguing that it was more important for young people to master systematic thinking processes
Who is John Dewey
200
Launching of this earth satellite changed the public's perception of education's role
What is Sputnik
300
Which colonies placed the most emphasis on secondary education?
What are the Middle Colonies
300
After attending public elementary schools, children who's families were wealthy attended these institutions
What are academies or secondary schools
300
These bills were passed to exercise social control over slaves
What are anti-literacy bills
300
This person developed the IQ test
Who is Alfred Binet
300
This act provided federal funds to improve schools and curriculum reform in math and science
What is the National Defense Education Act
400
These colonies often hired private tutors for their children or sent them to schools in England due to the inability to congregate public schools
What are the Southern Colonies
400
Another name for public elementary schools supported by taxpayers
What are common schools
400
This case led to the desegregation of schools in 1954
What is Brown vs. Board of Education
400
Health, Command of fundamental processes, Worthy home membership, Vocational preparation, Citizenship, Worthy of Leisure time, and Ethical character are these principles
What are the Cardinal Principles
400
Improvements in teacher quality, administration organization, school programming and curricular improvement
What are current school improvement initiatives
500
These colonies thought the community should assume responsibility for the education of the youth
What are the New England colonies
500
These schools were designed to prepare people for careers in teaching
What are normal schools
500
This case ruled that state legislature could levy taxes for the support of both elementary and secondary schools
What is Kalamazoo
500
Practical emphasis in the curriculum, Compulsory attendance laws, and installation of counseling programs are outcomes of this movement
What is the Progressive Education Movement
500
These standards identified specific content to be taught in individual grades and courses
What are curriculum standards
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