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The Oregon Trail is a historic 2,000-mile (3,200-km) trail used by American pioneers living in the Great Plains in the 19th century. The emigrants traveled by wagon in search of fertile land in Oregon's Willamette Valley.

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The Oregon Trail is a historic 2,000-mile (3,200-km) trail used by American pioneers living in the Great Plains in the 19th century. The emigrants traveled by wagon in search of fertile land in Oregon's Willamette Valley.

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A normal school is the historical term for an institution created to train high school graduates to be teachers by educating them in the norms of pedagogy and curriculum. ... The first public normal school in the United States was founded in Concord, Vermont, by Samuel Read Hall in 1823 to train teachers.

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A normal school is the historical term for an institution created to train high school graduates to be teachers by educating them in the norms of pedagogy and curriculum. ... The first public normal school in the United States was founded in Concord, Vermont, by Samuel Read Hall in 1823 to train teachers.

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a person who works for another in order to learn a trade: an apprentice to a plumber. History/Historical . a person legally bound through indenture to a master craftsman in order to learn a trade.

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a person who works for another in order to learn a trade: an apprentice to a plumber. History/Historical . a person legally bound through indenture to a master craftsman in order to learn a trade.

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A dame school was an early form of a private elementary school in English-speaking countries. They were usually taught by women and were often located in the home of the teacher.

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A dame school was an early form of a private elementary school in English-speaking countries. They were usually taught by women and were often located in the home of the teacher.

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Common school. A common school was a public school in the United States during the 19th century. Horace Mann (1796-1859) was a strong advocate for public education and the common school

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Common school. A common school was a public school in the United States during the 19th century. Horace Mann (1796-1859) was a strong advocate for public education and the common school

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McGuffey, Wm. H. McGuffey's Pictorial Eclectic Primer. ... In the preface to his 1881 edition McGuffey boasted that “The plan of the book enables the teacher to pursue the Phonic Method, the Word Method, the Alphabet Method, or any combination of these methods.

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The Montessori Method of education, developed by MariaMontessori, is a child-centered educational approach based on scientific observations of children. Montessori's method has been used for over 100 years in many parts of the world.

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Career and technical education is a term applied to schools, institutions, and educational programs that specialize in the skilled trades, applied sciences, modern technologies, and careerpreparation.Apr 29, 2014

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The Industrial Revolution was the transition to new manufacturing processes in the period from about 1760 to sometime between 1820 and 1840

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The Progressive Era (1890 - 1920) Progressivism is the term applied to a variety of responses to the economic and social problems rapid industrialization introduced to America. Progressivism began as a social movement and grew into a political movement. The early progressives rejected Social Darwinism.

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1. income remaining after deduction of taxes and other mandatory charges, available to be spent or saved as one wishes.

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The quota provided immigration visas to two percent of the total number of people of each nationality in the United States as of the 1890 national census. It completely excluded immigrants from Asia. In 1917, the U.S. Congress enacted the first widely restrictive immigration law.

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Head Start is a program of the United States Department of Health and Human Services that provides comprehensiveearly childhood education, health, nutrition, and parent involvement services to low-income children and their families.

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Bilingual education involves teaching academic content in two languages, in a native and secondary language with varying amounts of each language used in accordance with the program model.Bilingual education refers to the utilization of two languages as means of instruction for students and considered part of or the ...

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having or demonstrating very little or no education. showing lack of culture, especially in language and literature. displaying a marked lack of knowledge in a particular field: He is musically illiterate.

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stressing simplicity and adherence to fundamental principles: The movementsuggests a back-to-basics approach to living for those whose lives have become complicated. emphasizing or based upon the teaching of such basic subjects as reading, arithmetic, grammar, or history in a traditional way.

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Educational standards are the learning goals for what students should know and be able to do at each grade level. Education standards, like Common Core are not a curriculum. Local communities and educators choose their own curriculum, which is a detailed plan for day to day teaching.

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The National Standards for U.S. Community Foundations® (National Standards) is an accreditation program created by community foundations for community foundations. They are peer-driven, voluntary, and self-regulatory.

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Competency-based education (CBE) has emerged in the health professions to address criticisms of contemporary approaches to training. However, the literature has no clear, widely accepted definition of CBE that furthers innovation, debate, and scholarship in this area.

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A standardized test is any examination that's administered and scored in a predetermined, standard manner. There are two major kinds ofstandardized tests: aptitude tests and achievementtests. Standardized aptitude tests predict how well students are likely to perform in some subsequent educational setting.

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History. The charter school idea in the United States was originated in 1974 by Ray Budde, a professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. ... As of 2012 an authorizer other than a local school board has granted over 60 percent of charters across the country.

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A program of study is a comprehensive, structured approach for delivering academic and career and technical education to prepare students for postsecondary education and career success.

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Known as the "baby boom," this population expansion took place between the years 1946 and 1964, with the peak occurring in 1957. The elevated birthrate, unparalleled in American history, added more than 50 million babies by the end of the 1950s.

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destruction or slaughter on a mass scale, especially caused by fire or nuclear war.

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a state of political hostility between countries characterized by threats, propaganda, and other measures short of open warfare, in particular.

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The civil rights movement was a struggle for social justice that took place mainly during the 1950s and 1960s for blacks to gain equal rights under the law in the United States.

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The world economy or global economy is theeconomy of the world, considered as the international exchange of goods and services that is expressed in monetary units of account.

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In leadership roles, accountability is the acknowledgment and assumption of responsibility for actions, products, decisions, and policies including the administration, governance, and implementation within the scope of the role or employment position and encompassing the obligation to report, explain and be answerable ...