1960's
Now grown into teens this group of people are now beginning to challenge thinking during this era
What is The Baby Boomers
equal education opportunities must be provided for all disabled children
what is Section 504
If you are unable to read and write you are
What is iliterate?
Computers becomes cheaper and educational programs were created during the
What is The Computer Revolution?
Goes down as the first major school shooting
Ended segregation
What is the Civil Rights Act of 1964
True or false - single parents were on the rise, as were divorce rates.
What is true.
Women gain more
What is Career Opportunities?
George W. Bush created an outline to fix the problems in schools, implementation was up to the state and districts.
This first lady helped to establish the DARE program
What is Nancy Regan?
Protesting the Vietnam War by wearing black wrist bands to school which led to
What is Tinker Vs. Demoines
Language barriers should not prevent equal education rights - ESL program was born from this
What is Bilingual Education Act of 1974?
we needed to focus more on reading, writing, and math. We call these.....
What are the basics?
These were adopted in 1997 for teachers to use when teaching their classes
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills
This president signed No Child Left Behind
What is George Bush
Pre-school created for low income families helping to develop comprehensive skills - still around today
What is Project Head Start
Protects privacy of students educational records & gives parents the right to access, control, challenge, said records.
What is Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
a TV program that taught through catchy words, songs, and animation.
What is School House Rock?
These were created for High School because education must change to prepare students to keep our competitive edge
What is 16 Career Clusters?
This was the President when a Nation at Risk was published
What is Ronald Reagan
Federal Aid given to districts based on the number of poor children enrolled
What is The Elementary Secondary Education Act?
Neighborhoods were divided by race which means our schools were still segregated so this was our solution - it failed
What is Busing?
a report released in 1983 stating we were falling behind and needed to go back to the basics
What is A Nation At Risk?
this law put all accountability on teachers based off standardized test scores
What is No Child Left Behind
Columbine happened in Littleton Colorado, what was the date.
What is April 20 1999