Key Periods and Figures in the History of American Schooling by Colin Casey https://padlet.com/ccasey2351/glhvr1him4f5im6i Scroll to view en-us 2025-09-14 23:23:51 UTC 2025-09-14 23:27:23 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f39e.png Colonial education 1600s-1700s ccasey2351 https://padlet.com/ccasey2351/glhvr1him4f5im6i/wish/3584195080

  • Focus on religious instruction.

  • Education mainly for wealthy males.

  • Dame schools and Latin grammar schools.

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  • Led by Horace Mann.

  • Introduction of public schooling for all children.

  • Emphasis on moral education and citizenship.

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  • Led by John Dewey.

  • Focus on learning by doing and critical thinking.

  • Development of the child-centered approach.

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  • Brown v. Board of Education (1954).

  • Efforts to integrate schools and ensure equal opportunities.

  • Influence of Civil Rights leaders like Thurgood Marshall.

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    • Introduction of standardized testing and accountability measures.

    • School choice and charter schools.

    • Emphasis on technology and STEM education.

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