Duplicate of History of American Education

McGuffey's Readers...

Froebel developed the idea for kindergarten based on a belief that ____.

In the 1950's many educators...

An instructional flat wooden board with handle and single sheet of paper

____ was designed to help children from low-income families develop the skills for kindergarten

Which of the following is not a subject emphasized by the back-to-basics movement

This law gave schools that were most in need federal money for # of poor children enrolled

The Montessori Method

It was not until the mid 1980s that most classrooms were equipped with a single computer.

Based on educational trends, technology will be a major part of education in the future

Horace Mann believed everyone had a right to an education, so he...

The inability to read or write is called

Progressives believed...

In the beginning of the American Colonial period, most education took place at ____

As a result of the ___, public schools were ordered to desegregate although some did not comply

Guidelines that define what students at various levels should know and be able to do are called

The Goals of No Child Left Behind included:

During the American Colonial Period, ....

The Equal Opportunities in Education Act____.

Horace Mann established _____ schools, which prepared men and women w/skills to become teachers

Which of the following was not an outcome of the Great Depression?

Teaching program developed by ___ focused on self-directed learning through sensory experiences

During the American Early National Period, _____ began the first public library.

After the Civil War, all of the following were true except...

Career & technical education ...