Chief Sitting Bull is known for leading his people during years of ______________ to the US government.
What is RESISTANCE.
100
This girl walked to Central High School in Little Rock alone on the first day of desegregation and "met a mob."
Who is ELIZABETH ECKFORD.
100
This law, passed in 2002, eliminated the TBE program and replaced it with SEI.
What is "QUESTION 2" or "ENGLISH ONLY."
100
This amendment guarantees equality to all US citizens, regardless of race
What is the 14th AMENDMENT.
100
This British education researcher gave a speech about the history of public schools in America.
Who is KEN ROBINSON
200
The US Government believed that Native American Indians behaved like __________, the opposite of civilized.
What are SAVAGES.
200
The Jim Crow Laws demanded segregation in schools. After the ruling in this court case, schools were required to integrate schools.
What is BROWN vs. BOARD of EDUCATION.
200
This court case guarantees that undocumented children have the right to a free, public education.
What is PLYLER vs. DOE.
200
This "early thought leader" believed that education was "the great equalizer," so he designed The Common Schools.
Who is HORACE MANN.
200
This kind of thinking involves using your imagination and coming up with multiple ways to solve a problem.
What is DIVERGENT thinking.
300
Richard Pratt said that the purpose of Indian Boarding Schools was to "Kill the Indian but ..."
What is SAVE THE MAN.
300
The _____________ states that the US Justice Department can sue public schools that remain segregated based on race, religion, or national origin.
What is THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT of 1964.
300
What are 2 reasons that older students drop-out of school more than younger students?
1. WORK/RESPONSIBILITIES
2. PARENTS DON'T HAVE AS MUCH CONTROL
3. THEY HAVE FAMILIES
300
This early thought leader believed that the purpose of education was to give students practical knowledge and teach problem solving.
Who is JOHN DEWEY.
300
In the film "Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee," Ohiyesa goes to a Boarding School in Illinois. Why does his father send him there?
What is HE BELIEVES THE FUTURE BELONGS TO THE WHITE MAN; HE WANTS HIM TO HAVE OPPORTUNITIES.
400
Why did Wind-Wolf but his hair?
What is he wanted to ASSIMILATE and BE A PART OF AMERICAN CULTURE.
400
What was Elizabeth Eckford's motivation for attending the all-white Little Rock Central High School?
What is THERE WERE MORE OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE TO HER; SHE WANTED TO PURSUE OTHER COURSES.
400
In 1974, the US Supreme Court ruled that all students, including English Language Learners, deserve support and aid in classes. This court case was known as what?
What is LAU vs. NICHOLS.
400
This phrase came out of the "Plessy vs. Ferguson" ruling, and led to the establishment of the Jim Crow Laws.
What is "separate but equal."
400
Ken Robinson believes that the main problem in education today is _________________.
What is STANDARDIZATION.
500
One of the major objectives of an Indian Boarding School was to transform the Native Americans. What are two ways the schools transformed Native Americas?
What is COULDN't SPEAK LANGUAGE, CHANGED NAMES, CHANGED CLOTHING...
500
This amendment gave all people the right to vote.
What is the 15th AMENDMENT.
500
This poet wrote a poem called "The New Bathroom Policy at English High School," based on a case of language discrimination.
Who is MARTIN ESPADA.
500
The _______________ emphasizes equal access to education and establishes high standards for all students, regardless of race or language ability.
What is the ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT OF 1965.
500
Why does Ken Robinson think that many people first objected to the idea of a free, public, education that was available to everyone?
What is THE RICH PEOPLE DIDN'T WANT THE POOR PEOPLE TO MOVE UP ON THE LADDER.