This Bill offered 16 million servicemen and -women the opportunity to pursue higher education
What is the G.I. Bill of Rights.
100
This document ended slavery in 1865.
What is the 13th Amendment.
100
Free, publicly funded elementary schools are also known as this.
What is Common School.
100
These laws sought to formalize schooling instruction passed by the Puritans in 1642 and 1647.
What is Old Deluder Laws.
200
Education is the mastery of process, not rote learning, through self-improvement.
Who is Benjamin Franklin.
200
In 1969, we began to admit women into our colleges and universities.
What are Ivy League Schools.
200
Educational opportunities for us were severely limited up until the mid-19th century.
What is women.
200
Reformers from this movement looked to schools as a means of preserving and promoting democracy within social order.
What is the Progressive Movement.
200
I was formed to clarify the purpose of a high school education.
What is the Committee of Ten.
300
I opened Troy Female Seminary in New York to give women an education similar to that of their male counterparts.
Who is Emma Hart Willard.
300
The US Supreme Court rules that separate but equal facilities are constitutional.
What is Plessy V. Ferguson.
300
After this rebellion, Southerners forbade teaching of reading and writing to African Americans.
What is the Nat Turner Revolt.
300
This type of reform shifts control of schools to the school itself, where teachers, parents, and administration work cooperatively in decision making.
What is school-based management.
300
This religious denomination from Pennsylvania rejected the harsh treatment of children and paid more attention to the individual needs of children.
What is the Quakers.
400
Education and schooling are important to creating social change and reform.
Who is John Dewey.
400
President Eisenhower sent Federal troops to enforce desegregation here in 1957.
What is Little Rock, Arkansas.
400
This city had violent clashes over desegregation that lasted over a period of five years.
What is Boston.
400
The history of U.S. Education involves the progressive evolution of a school system committed to providing equality of opportunity for all.
What is the Democratic Liberal School.
400
Terrel Bell issued this report that indicted U.S. education and cited high rates of adult illiteracy, declining SAT scores, and low scores on international comparisons of knowledge.
What is A Nation At Risk.
500
Schools could change humans in a positive way.
Who is Edward Thorndike.
500
Supreme Court rules that separate but equal schools for black and white children is unconstitutional.
What is Brown v. Board of Ed.
500
This federal legislation emphasized the education of disadvantaged children during the Civil Rights Movement.
What is the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.
500
Education throughout history has led to increasing stratification within the educational system, benefiting the elites more than the masses.
What is the Radical Revisionist School.
500
This reform believed that human nature could be altered for better or worse, depending on the education one receives.