DEVELOPMENTS IN US EDUCATION

Question 1

Ideas of public schools began

Answer 1

during the colonial period (new concept)

Question 2

In the 1800’s…

Answer 2

conditions varied greatly from state to state and there was a growing belief that the new democracy could not flourish under the current education stem.

Question 3

What did Horace Mann

Answer 3

-started Common Schools
-mostly in the North, beginning of public school

Question 4

In the early 1900’s…..

Answer 4

-the field of public education began to grow rapidly
-white children went to school
-social class divide, rich kids only went to school
-students with disabilities couldn’t go to school