History of education in the United States

  • Boston Latin School (17 Century)

    They founded the oldest free school, it's the first one.
  • Harvard School

    This Was founded
  • Mather School in Dorchester Massachusetts

    Schools were the key agent of socialization, they try to teach as English.
  • Schools for catholic Students

    Schools created for religious people.
  • Imported Books for England

    They started importing books that they thought were important for learning
  • Obligatory education

    Obligatory self-education.
    Few facilities for girls, and displays of racism.
  • Homeschooling

    Those who did not have to pay for education, educated their children from home.
  • Yale foundation

  • 18 Century

  • Grammar schools

    Basic Grammar begins to be taught in schools.
  • Common Schools

    It is established in common schools that were not free.
  • Ursulina Catholic academy

    This academy opens to teach girls
  • Period: to

    Prohibition of schooling for african-Americans

    Many African-Americans managed to become literate before the prohibition of schooling.
  • One-room schools

    The facilities were so small that only can have one room.
  • Free schools

    Free schools that teaches writing, reading and arithmetic are opened.
  • Northampton started to educate girls

    Started to educate girls for free.
  • Education for women

    Many writers begin to defend education for them
  • Schools for black childrens

    Education for African- Americans becomes a right
  • Teachers

    Before the teachers teach by vocation, but they don't study for that, in this moment they start to study to teach
  • Gary Plan

    A new way to educate students
  • Higher education

    Start to improve education by increasing the areas of knowledge
  • Schools expansion

    Increase the number of schools and therefore also the number of graduates.
  • John Pewey

    Impulse the thought that schools have to heighten the potential of the student.
  • 21 Century

    Education strats to be for everyone