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This well respected early leader in the colonies was a scientist, writer, inventor and also signed the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution.
Who is Benjamin Franklin
Early American school buildings were often ___room schoolhouses.
What is one room
The computer revolution occurred during the start of this era. Classrooms now had computers with internet!
What is the 90's
In 1991 Congress established this council to determine what should be taught and how learning should be measured.
What is NCEST
This man was an American Founding Father, the principal author of the Declaration of Independence (1776), and the third President of the United States (1801–1809).
Who is Thomas Jefferson
CTE is the acronym for this vocational education area that prepares students for careers in the trades.
What is Career and Technical Education
What is the American Progressive Period
This bill supported giving veterans money to attend college.
What is the GI Bill
The American ________ was a rebellion and political movement in the Thirteen Colonies which peaked when colonists initiated an ultimately successful war for independence against the Kingdom of Great Britain.
What is Revolution
This Mann was the first secretary of the state board of education in Massachusetts and made an impact on national education by helping to establish free, public education for every boy and girl.
Who is Horace Mann
Test that uses a consistent format to compare the performance of students or groups of students
What is Standardized Testing
In this education era public schools began to offer kindergarten programs.
What is the American Common School Period
In 1862 The Morrill Act also known as the Land-Grant College Act gave federal land to establish these in every state.
What are colleges
In the 1860's this war claimed many lives in both the North and South.
Italy's first female doctor whose beliefs that children need opportunities to discover and learn about the world through sensory experiences still impacts early childhood education programs today
Who is Maria Montessori
What is an apprentice
In America the time period between 1600-1776 is known as American _____ Period of education.
What is Colonial
This 1954 Supreme Court case that ruled that racial segregation of schools violated the Constitution.
What is Brown vs. The Board of Education
This was known as a period of complex economic, technological, and social change marked by a transition from home produced goods to manufactured goods using power driven machines.
What is Industrial Revolution
Who is George W. Bush
The first public state-supported schools were called _______ schools giving the same education to people from all levels of society.
What is Common Schools
In this era the first teachers labor union was formed to protect the working rights of teachers.
What is The Progressive era
Before Congress passed this Act in 1975 children with disabilities were segregated into special classrooms.
What is the Education for All Handicapped Children Act (Now this is known as IDEA)
After WWII ended their was a surge in the birth rate known as this
What is baby boom