Who helped professionalize teaching and advocated for women to make it a career?
Catharine Beecher
What was the main teaching philosophy that was used in the late 18th century early 19th century specifically in the western culture?
Aristotle
Where did residents NOT want the state to control their children's education, due to the fear of having one group or religion force its views on all students?
the Middle Colonies
When was the first state board of education established?
1837
Why did bureaucratic discipline and affectionate discipline become common in the early 1800s?
They replaced physical punishment.
Who was the first appointed secretary of education, also known as the "father" of American education?
Horace Mann
What were the main arguments for establishing mandatory public schooling in the 19th century?
society's ills could in part be alleviated by education for all classes that would fit children for their proper role in society
By the late 17th century, of the some 200,000 Europeans on the North American continent: Where was the largest group of European colonists originally from?
England
When did the Common School Movement begin?"
the Common School Movement began in the early 19th century, around the 1830's
Why were latin grammar school teachers paid more?
Students' fathers were wealthy men.
Who believed public schools would become “the great equalizer,” helping end poverty and social class distinctions?
Horace Mann
What were Normal Schools intended for in the 1830s?
Training institutions for prospective teachers.
Where were private schools first established in the U.S.?
Florida and Louisiana
In what year were colleges not admitting women?
During 1800
Why was the secular mandate created in American public schools?
Universal education, Religious and cultural diversity
Who supported teacher preparation schools and programs?
Henry Barnard
Where was the all girls' seminary that Catherine Beecher founded? (city and state)
Hartford, Connecticut
When did Native American students began attending "common schools" alongside their white peers?
1650
Why were some students forced to write their letters and numbers on birch bark or traced letters in sand?
lack of access to school supplies
Who was considered to be the grandfather of the American Declaration of Independence?
John Locke
When was the first public high school established in the U.S.?
1821