https://padlet.com/tilhai6412student25/v6z8mz72359yl10e Significant events of the US education system! Project #1 en-us 2021-08-31 17:44:12 UTC 2026-01-06 02:02:42 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f1f1-1f1f7.png tilhai6412student25 https://padlet.com/tilhai6412student25/v6z8mz72359yl10e/wish/1707742803 The first public school opened in the US. This boys-only public secondary school was led by schoolmaster Philemon Pormont. It was established in Boston, Massachusetts. ]]> 2021-08-31 17:56:32 UTC https://padlet.com/tilhai6412student25/v6z8mz72359yl10e/wish/1707742803 tilhai6412student25 https://padlet.com/tilhai6412student25/v6z8mz72359yl10e/wish/1707752917 Harvard was the first college to be established by Massachusetts General Court. ]]> 2021-08-31 18:01:13 UTC https://padlet.com/tilhai6412student25/v6z8mz72359yl10e/wish/1707752917 tilhai6412student25 https://padlet.com/tilhai6412student25/v6z8mz72359yl10e/wish/1707763622 First academy for girls was established. It was established in Philadelphia by John Poor.]]> 2021-08-31 18:06:01 UTC https://padlet.com/tilhai6412student25/v6z8mz72359yl10e/wish/1707763622 tilhai6412student25 https://padlet.com/tilhai6412student25/v6z8mz72359yl10e/wish/1707779726 Public schools were present in every state with secondary public schools outnumbering private schools.]]> 2021-08-31 18:13:22 UTC https://padlet.com/tilhai6412student25/v6z8mz72359yl10e/wish/1707779726 tilhai6412student25 https://padlet.com/tilhai6412student25/v6z8mz72359yl10e/wish/1707782336 An economic depression hurt formal education. Many schools closed because they lacked the funds to staff the school with teachers and supplies.

]]> 2021-08-31 18:14:29 UTC https://padlet.com/tilhai6412student25/v6z8mz72359yl10e/wish/1707782336 tilhai6412student25 https://padlet.com/tilhai6412student25/v6z8mz72359yl10e/wish/1707790085 After years of the economic depression, U.S. school systems finally opened back up!]]> 2021-08-31 18:18:09 UTC https://padlet.com/tilhai6412student25/v6z8mz72359yl10e/wish/1707790085 tilhai6412student25 https://padlet.com/tilhai6412student25/v6z8mz72359yl10e/wish/1707796283 The Department of Education was established, George Peabody donated 2 million dollars to help public education in the south, and Howard University for African American students was established.]]> 2021-08-31 18:21:14 UTC https://padlet.com/tilhai6412student25/v6z8mz72359yl10e/wish/1707796283 tilhai6412student25 https://padlet.com/tilhai6412student25/v6z8mz72359yl10e/wish/1707803938 Segregation in schools went to the Supreme Court with Brown vs. Board of Education. Following this monumental decision the schools in the south began the slow process of desegregating schools.]]> 2021-08-31 18:24:51 UTC https://padlet.com/tilhai6412student25/v6z8mz72359yl10e/wish/1707803938 tilhai6412student25 https://padlet.com/tilhai6412student25/v6z8mz72359yl10e/wish/1707815514 Segregation had ended in schools, but they had a new problem, technology. Computers and calculators had made their ways into the class rooms. Questions were raised among educators of how the tool would change mathematical instruction. As computer size shrunk, companies such as Apple, started donating them to universities. As the year’s progressed, these processing machines became smaller, more affordable, and more advanced.]]> 2021-08-31 18:30:35 UTC https://padlet.com/tilhai6412student25/v6z8mz72359yl10e/wish/1707815514 tilhai6412student25 https://padlet.com/tilhai6412student25/v6z8mz72359yl10e/wish/1707828874 Multiple computers could be found in classrooms nationwide. Leading to the technological revolution.

]]> 2021-08-31 18:37:34 UTC https://padlet.com/tilhai6412student25/v6z8mz72359yl10e/wish/1707828874 tilhai6412student25 https://padlet.com/tilhai6412student25/v6z8mz72359yl10e/wish/1713530852 President George W. Bush signed the "No Child Left Behind Act" into law. The sweeping update to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 created new standards and goals for the nation's public schools and implemented tough corrective measures for schools that failed to meet them. This law greatly increased the federal government's role in education, especially in terms of holding schools accountable for the academic performance of their students.]]> 2021-09-02 19:07:44 UTC https://padlet.com/tilhai6412student25/v6z8mz72359yl10e/wish/1713530852 tilhai6412student25 https://padlet.com/tilhai6412student25/v6z8mz72359yl10e/wish/1725639061 The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) is the main federal law for K–12 general education. It covers all students in public schools. ESSA replaced the controversial No Child Left Behind ]]> 2021-09-08 17:42:13 UTC https://padlet.com/tilhai6412student25/v6z8mz72359yl10e/wish/1725639061 tilhai6412student25 https://padlet.com/tilhai6412student25/v6z8mz72359yl10e/wish/1725687893 President Harry Truman signed the National School Lunch Act into law, providing free school lunches for low-income students.]]> 2021-09-08 18:00:50 UTC https://padlet.com/tilhai6412student25/v6z8mz72359yl10e/wish/1725687893 tilhai6412student25 https://padlet.com/tilhai6412student25/v6z8mz72359yl10e/wish/1725689892 The Child Nutrition Act shifted control of the school lunch program from a number of government agencies to one, the USDA(U.S. Department of Agriculture). ]]> 2021-09-08 18:01:39 UTC https://padlet.com/tilhai6412student25/v6z8mz72359yl10e/wish/1725689892 tilhai6412student25 https://padlet.com/tilhai6412student25/v6z8mz72359yl10e/wish/1725700800 2021-09-08 18:06:13 UTC https://padlet.com/tilhai6412student25/v6z8mz72359yl10e/wish/1725700800 tilhai6412student25 https://padlet.com/tilhai6412student25/v6z8mz72359yl10e/wish/1725704120 2021-09-08 18:07:30 UTC https://padlet.com/tilhai6412student25/v6z8mz72359yl10e/wish/1725704120 tilhai6412student25 https://padlet.com/tilhai6412student25/v6z8mz72359yl10e/wish/1725705957 2021-09-08 18:08:12 UTC https://padlet.com/tilhai6412student25/v6z8mz72359yl10e/wish/1725705957 tilhai6412student25 https://padlet.com/tilhai6412student25/v6z8mz72359yl10e/wish/1736973642 Google first took off in Menlo Park, California. Google was invented by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University in California.]]> 2021-09-13 17:56:33 UTC https://padlet.com/tilhai6412student25/v6z8mz72359yl10e/wish/1736973642