https://padlet.com/r_burch2_/hfzc1ayb8y7nz1pt The Common Man and the Common School en-us 2023-10-10 21:42:34 UTC 2023-10-11 03:09:09 UTC hello@padlet.com r_burch2_ https://padlet.com/r_burch2_/hfzc1ayb8y7nz1pt/wish/2740692795 One thing in the reading that shocked me was that General Andrew Jackson ordering or having policies in favor of slaughtering Native Americans. ]]> 2023-10-10 21:48:51 UTC https://padlet.com/r_burch2_/hfzc1ayb8y7nz1pt/wish/2740692795 r_burch2_ https://padlet.com/r_burch2_/hfzc1ayb8y7nz1pt/wish/2740696053 One thing that still holds true is that education is open to all children. ]]> 2023-10-10 21:53:24 UTC https://padlet.com/r_burch2_/hfzc1ayb8y7nz1pt/wish/2740696053 r_burch2_ https://padlet.com/r_burch2_/hfzc1ayb8y7nz1pt/wish/2740698062 I think it is interesting that McGuffey Readers are still used today. Even though they are mostly used in private schools or home schools, I would have thought they would be outdated and therefore no longer used.]]> 2023-10-10 21:56:09 UTC https://padlet.com/r_burch2_/hfzc1ayb8y7nz1pt/wish/2740698062 r_burch2_ https://padlet.com/r_burch2_/hfzc1ayb8y7nz1pt/wish/2740701498 I had no idea that Andrew Jackson rebelled so much against the way things are done politically. I can definitely see where the working to lower class would support him. He included everyday people in his decisions and therefore made him easy to relate to.]]> 2023-10-10 22:01:26 UTC https://padlet.com/r_burch2_/hfzc1ayb8y7nz1pt/wish/2740701498 r_burch2_ https://padlet.com/r_burch2_/hfzc1ayb8y7nz1pt/wish/2740705775 In the reading it talked about education being a way to get a better life. This is still true today. Typically, people that go to school and graduate make more than people that don't. This is especially true in education. The higher degree you have the more you make. ]]> 2023-10-10 22:08:31 UTC https://padlet.com/r_burch2_/hfzc1ayb8y7nz1pt/wish/2740705775 r_burch2_ https://padlet.com/r_burch2_/hfzc1ayb8y7nz1pt/wish/2741025488 I had never heard of Catharine Beecher before this assignment. I really enjoyed learning about all she did to give women a place in society where they were contributing to their home and their community. ]]> 2023-10-11 02:54:46 UTC https://padlet.com/r_burch2_/hfzc1ayb8y7nz1pt/wish/2741025488 r_burch2_ https://padlet.com/r_burch2_/hfzc1ayb8y7nz1pt/wish/2741032011 One thing that I still see in classrooms is that teachers are predominantly female, especially in grades K-6.]]> 2023-10-11 02:59:28 UTC https://padlet.com/r_burch2_/hfzc1ayb8y7nz1pt/wish/2741032011 r_burch2_ https://padlet.com/r_burch2_/hfzc1ayb8y7nz1pt/wish/2741045106 It is hard to believe that there was so much push back towards education. In today's society, I feel, that education is taken for granted, at least grades K-12,]]> 2023-10-11 03:08:57 UTC https://padlet.com/r_burch2_/hfzc1ayb8y7nz1pt/wish/2741045106