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Roberts vs. City of Boston
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Separate, segregated schools were legal
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Ashmum Institute1854
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First School of higher learning for Black men
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Wilberforce University1856
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First Black University owned & governed by Blacks-Founded by African Methodist Episcopal Church-President Daniel Payne - 1st Black university president in the country
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Daniel Payne
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First Black university president Wilberforce University
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First all black law school
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Howard University 1869
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Booker T. Washington
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-Tuskegee Institute-Leader of higher education of Blacks
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Brown vs Board of Education1954
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Segregation in public schools unconstitutional
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What reasons did the early settlers educate the Native Americans?
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1) they believed they had to civilize the indigenous people into their way of life 2) conversion to Christianity
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Where were the Native Americans educated?
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Mission schools
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What is the 50/50 curriculum?
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Half the time the students were taught traditional reading, writing, and arithmetic, as well as Christianity, the other half was focused on vocational and farming or agricultural skills for the boys, or sewing cooking and quilting for the girls.
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Emma Willard
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The Troy Academy a school for women
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Mary Lyon
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-Mount Holyoke Seminary -Oldest College for women in the USA
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Oberlin College
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First institution to offer coeducation to men and women
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1918 Compulsory Education Act
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Required all children to attend school
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B.F. Skinner
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-Behaviorism -Believed that children could be conditioned to learn just about anything a teacher desired
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