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Education in the Colonies
Contemporary Education
Famous Educators
The European Legacy
Progressive Education
100
Indigenous People
What are Natives?
100
This court case established the right of state legislatures to levy a tax to pay for public education
What is the Kalamazoo case?
100
He created nonsectarian academies around the time of the American Revolution
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
100
The way a person views something or someone
What is perspective?
100
Forward thinking or thinking of ideas
What is progressive?
200
The Puritans settled in this colonial area
What is New England?
200
An established principle or rule
What is a precedent?
200
He was one of the leading educational figures in the United States in the 1820s
Who is Horace Mann?
200
Something passed forward to future generations
What is a "legacy"?
200
The seven goals of secondary education
What are the Cardinal Principles?
300
Education in the Middle Colonies was diversified because of these early settlers
Who were the Quakers?
300
This legislation provides federal funds to support education
What is the National Defense Education Act?
300
He inspired progressive education
Who is John Dewey?
300
This was adopted in Europe by the end of the 19th century
What is Mandatory Public School?
300
Readiness or the ability to start something
What is an "initiative"?
400
Southern colonies failed to emphasize this
What is education?
400
This type of school become popular in the 1960s
What is a middle school?
400
This Swiss educational reformer who believed education should be used to improve society
Who is Johann Pestalozzi?
400
He is considered the "Father of Kindergarten"
Who is Friedrich Froebel?
400
This progressive was concerned about individual development
Who is John Dewey?
500
Many Native peoples used these as a method of disciplining children
What are stories or oral traditions?
500
For the last decade and a half this has been used to provide evidence of student learning
What is "Standardized Testing"?
500
The European legacy for education starts with these two early civilizations.
What are the Greeks and the Romans?
500
He believed education should prepare people for happy lives
Who is John Comenius?
500
Prior to comprehensive high schools, educational curriculum focuses on preparing students for this
What are colleges and universities?