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100

Public school was created to educate and form good moral character in this demographic of children.

What is poor children?

100

This psychologist's theory of cognitive development was often referenced by preschool intervention researchers

Who is Jean Piaget?

100

An academic approach that documents the pain, trauma, and brokenness of marginalized communities without acknowledging the complexities of their lived experiences.

What is damage-based research?

100

This intelligence test was amended in the 1950's to be more culture-free and without language bias.

What is the IQ test?

200

Infant schools began to decline in the 1840's because they were starting to become too ____-like

What is school-like?


200

Early pre-schools attempted to teach Black children to stop using this kind of English

What is nonstandard english?

200

The method, practice, and academic study of how teaching and learning take place.

What is pedagogy?

200

This factor was found to be a better predictor of school achievement than race.

What is socioeconomic status?

300

This historical event contributed to the eviction of 4-year-olds from kindergarten in the late 1940's and early 50's.

What is the Post WW2 baby boom?

300

A Black caucus within the Society for Research on Child Development emphasized the importance of seeing African American families as culturally _______ as opposed to culturally deprived.

What is culturally different?

300

A controversial theory that attempted to explain African American children's poor academic performance, criticized for being racially biased.

What is sociocultural deprivation?

300

This grade was more expensive per student than the average elementary school pupil in Boston in 1917.

What is kindergarten?

400

The first public kindergarten was started in this city in 1873 with Susan Blow as its first teacher.

What is St. Louis?

400

In his 1964 book Stability and Change in Human Characteristics, educational psychologist Benjamin Bloom stated that about __ percent of the development of intelligence took place between birth and age four

What is 50%?

400

This type of public school was one of the first early childhood programs made for children younger than 7, and was modeled after schools initiated in Great Britain by Robert Owen and Samuel Wilderspin.

What are "infant schools"?

400

This program, which began in 1965, guaranteed free early childhood education programs to low-income families.

What is the head-start program?

500

This U.S. state guaranteed public schooling for 4-6 year olds in 1817.

What is Boston?

500

These two famous psychologists started the Northside Child Development Center in Harlem and conducted the famous "doll studies" that were used in the Brown v. Board of Education case.

Who are Mamie and Kenneth Clark?

500

This type of early education movement in the 1960s aimed to design and evaluate preschool interventions to boost language and cognitive development for lower-income or "disadvantaged" children.

What is compensatory education?

500

This type of kindergarten, which started in Germany and taught manual skills and moral character, arrived in the U.S. via a private school in 1856

What is Froebelian kindergarten?