People
How did people feel about the curriculum?
It was too standardized
What is segregation?
The act of people being apart.
The industrial revolution changed what?
Technology in work and society.
What did the progressives think should happen to the school curriculum?
Schools should focus more on students as individuals.
What happened to the population in urban areas during this period?
It increased.
What happened at the end of the Progressive Period?
Woman achieved the right to vote.
What did the first teachers labor unions fight for?
Improve pay, status, and working conditions for teachers.
Why did the more than half the rural population move to towns and cities?
Work.
What is career and technical education?
Education that specifies in specific trades and occupations.
Who worked with kids that had medical conditions, which would of kept them from learning?
Maria Montessori
By 1920, where did state laws require children to attend?
Elementary School.
Where did the funds come from for Career and technical education?
federal funds
Who promoted the link between learning and experiences?
John Dewey
What schools during this time received less funding?
African American Schools
At the beginning of this time period, 1880, about how many public high schools were open?
800