Expanding Public Education by Cairo PULLEY https://padlet.com/caipulley/5vco9wqdgukd en-us 2018-02-15 10:11:32 UTC 2025-11-10 14:16:40 UTC hello@padlet.com Schools for children zadreyfus https://padlet.com/caipulley/5vco9wqdgukd/wish/231833274 Between 1865 and 1895 laws were passed requiring children from 8 to 14 to attend 12 to 16 weeks of school every year. The scholar system had a lot of flaws as people were unhappy about it.  This gave opportunity to everyone to have access to education and have a chance to succeed in life. ]]> 2018-02-15 10:15:17 UTC https://padlet.com/caipulley/5vco9wqdgukd/wish/231833274 Higher education for african Americans visampaio https://padlet.com/caipulley/5vco9wqdgukd/wish/231833342 Blacks were striving towards a higher education after the civil war. Although they had some restrictions, they still had opportunities thanks to individuals and institutions funding their education. Overall, just a few thousand where able to receive a higher education proving how they did not have many educational opportunities

]]> 2018-02-15 10:15:36 UTC https://padlet.com/caipulley/5vco9wqdgukd/wish/231833342 To what extent was America the land of opportunity in terms of education? caipulley https://padlet.com/caipulley/5vco9wqdgukd/wish/231833631 2018-02-15 10:16:53 UTC https://padlet.com/caipulley/5vco9wqdgukd/wish/231833631 Racial Discrimination caipulley https://padlet.com/caipulley/5vco9wqdgukd/wish/231834070 In 1890, less than 1% of black teenagers attended high school. Over 2/3 of the 1% went to private schools.]]> 2018-02-15 10:19:05 UTC https://padlet.com/caipulley/5vco9wqdgukd/wish/231834070 Booker T. Washington: visampaio https://padlet.com/caipulley/5vco9wqdgukd/wish/231834581 He was an african American educator who graduated from "Virginias Hampton institute and later on became the head of the Tuskegee institue. He contributed by helping African Americans get an education focused around mechanical and physical work.]]> 2018-02-15 10:21:22 UTC https://padlet.com/caipulley/5vco9wqdgukd/wish/231834581 The Growth of High Schools zadreyfus https://padlet.com/caipulley/5vco9wqdgukd/wish/231834845 By 1900, more than half a million students attended high school. Some new academics were added such as science, social studies and civics. Students enrolled in education increased from 7.6 million in 1871 to 21.6 million in 1920. and literacy percentage also greatly increased as a result to the changes made in education.]]> 2018-02-15 10:22:27 UTC https://padlet.com/caipulley/5vco9wqdgukd/wish/231834845 Immigrants in School caipulley https://padlet.com/caipulley/5vco9wqdgukd/wish/231836617 Most families sent their children to free public schools while adults could attend night school ]]> 2018-02-15 10:29:53 UTC https://padlet.com/caipulley/5vco9wqdgukd/wish/231836617 W.E.B. Du Bois visampaio https://padlet.com/caipulley/5vco9wqdgukd/wish/231837343 Although he was also a highly educated African American like Washington, he had a different approach to African American higher level education. He founded the "Niagara Movement" to motivate young African Americans to pursue a liberal arts education.]]> 2018-02-15 10:32:58 UTC https://padlet.com/caipulley/5vco9wqdgukd/wish/231837343 Immigrants & Education caipulley https://padlet.com/caipulley/5vco9wqdgukd/wish/231837852 Immigrants were encouraged to go to school]]> 2018-02-15 10:34:57 UTC https://padlet.com/caipulley/5vco9wqdgukd/wish/231837852 caipulley https://padlet.com/caipulley/5vco9wqdgukd/wish/231838959 Only 2.3% of young people in America attended college]]> 2018-02-15 10:39:34 UTC https://padlet.com/caipulley/5vco9wqdgukd/wish/231838959 Higher Education Improvements caipulley https://padlet.com/caipulley/5vco9wqdgukd/wish/231839294 During 1880-1920, college enrollments quadrupled ]]> 2018-02-15 10:40:59 UTC https://padlet.com/caipulley/5vco9wqdgukd/wish/231839294 caipulley https://padlet.com/caipulley/5vco9wqdgukd/wish/231840050 High school diplomas became the only entrance requirement for most state universities]]> 2018-02-15 10:44:02 UTC https://padlet.com/caipulley/5vco9wqdgukd/wish/231840050 Key caipulley https://padlet.com/caipulley/5vco9wqdgukd/wish/234089164 Yellow- Essential question
Green- Schools for children
Purple- Education for blacks
Blue- Education for immigrants]]> 2018-02-22 06:05:05 UTC https://padlet.com/caipulley/5vco9wqdgukd/wish/234089164 jujeon https://padlet.com/caipulley/5vco9wqdgukd/wish/234640355 2018-02-23 11:38:07 UTC https://padlet.com/caipulley/5vco9wqdgukd/wish/234640355