People
What is the person who created the modern day school system?
Horace Mann
What is the program that President Obama passed that created standards for children to meet by the end of the school year?
Common Core
What is the name for the Secretary of State under President Trump?
Betsy DeVos
What is a public school?
Free education
Supported by the government
Open to anyone
What is the life span of Horace Mann?
1796-1859
What is the act that President Bush passed that gave fair opportunities to children and their education?
No Child Left Behind Act
What is the name for the Secretary of State under President Biden?
Miguel Cardona
What is a private school?
Tution for funding/not free
Can be religious
Dependent on alumni and fundraisers to make money
What is the dates that the No Child Left Behind Act and Common Core passed?
2001 and 2007
What is the name of the administration that has financially helped schools during the pandemic?
Biden Administration
What is a charter school?
Independently operated public school
Contract with usually a non-profit organization
What is the name of the administration that has contradicting views on virtual and in person learning?
Trump Administration
What is the effects of the pandemic on education? (3 answers)
Decreased learning time
Interruption of social skills
Struggles of online/remote learning