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Public school the beginning
Public schooling in the middle
Public school laws
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That every town with fifty families should have an elementary school and that every town with One hundred families should have a Latin school.
What is the Court of Massachusetts Bay Colony decree in 1647?
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Boston English.
What is the first public high school in the U.S?
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Massachusetts Reforms school at Westboro.
What is in 1848 what opens for children who have refused to attend public school?
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the law created townships reserving a portion for a local school and from these land grants eventually came the system of land grant universities, "the state public universities we have today!
What is the Continental congress who passed a law calling for a survey of the "Northwest Territory"?
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All grades of public school open to all pupils free of charge.
What is in 1827 Massachusetts passes a law?
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the Mexican and Native American people and guaraqntee's citizen rights including using Spanish language in Education.
What is in 1848 the treaty of Guadalope-Hidalgo gives the U.S. half of Mexico also gives rights to who and for what?
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Only for the poor children, Its expected that rich people will be paying for their children's schooling.
What is Pennsylvania constitution call for free public education in 1790 for who?
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People in slavery to read.
What is in 1830 most southern states have laws forbidden what?
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It made illegal for teachers to speak Spanish in public schools!
What is in 1998 proposition 227?
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A Master can teach hundreds of students in a single room. The Master teaches a rote lesson to the older students who then pass it down to the younger students.
What is in 1805 schools run by the "Lancasterian" model what does that mean?
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Horace Mann.
What is in 1837 who becomes the first head of the Massachusetts Board of Education?
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The goal is to make sure that the children of poor immigrants get "civilized" and learn obedience and restraint, so they make good workers and don't contribute to social upheaval.
What is in 1851 the first cumpolsory law passed by Massachusetts?
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Calls for establishing a system of free public primary schools.
What is 1817 petition presented in the Boston town meeting for?
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For local neighborhood control of schools to prevent their children being force fed a protestant curriculum.
What is in the 1840's Irish Catholics in New York city struggle why?
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Native Americans to be taught in their native languages. Native children as young as four years old are taken from their parents and sent to Bureau of Indian Affairs off-reservation boarding schools, whose goal, as one BIA official put it, is to "kill the Indian to save the man."
What is in 1864 what does Congress make illegal?