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What was a significant issue faced during the Common School Era in relation to educational philosophy?
What was a significant issue faced during the Common School Era in relation to educational philosophy?
- Conflict between Catholics and Protestants (correct)
- Inclusion of immigrant perspectives in school policy
- Integration of different educational systems
- Standardization of curriculum across states
Which individual is prominently known for advocating a progressive approach to education?
Which individual is prominently known for advocating a progressive approach to education?
- Catherine Beecher
- Horace Mann
- John Dewey (correct)
- Thomas Jefferson
What was the main objective of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act?
What was the main objective of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act?
- To ensure equal funding for school districts
- To address teacher shortages in urban areas
- To provide funding for educational programs in low-income areas (correct)
- To eliminate standardized testing in schools
What impact did the Cold War have on public education in the United States?
What impact did the Cold War have on public education in the United States?
What was one outcome of the Brown v. Board of Education decision?
What was one outcome of the Brown v. Board of Education decision?
Flashcards
Brown v. Board of Education
Brown v. Board of Education
Landmark Supreme Court case that declared state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students to be unconstitutional.
Elementary and Secondary Education Act
Elementary and Secondary Education Act
Federal law that provides funding to improve education for disadvantaged students.
Common Core State Standards
Common Core State Standards
Set of academic standards in mathematics and English language arts/literacy.
Progressive vs. Traditional education
Progressive vs. Traditional education
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Impact of World War I and II on education
Impact of World War I and II on education
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Study Notes
Christian Educator Virtues
- Nine virtues are identified as important for Christian educators.
Definition of Vocation
- A vocation is a call to a specific duty or career.
Common School Era
- This period focused on establishing public education.
Catholics vs. Protestants (Common School Era)
- Differences in religious views existed regarding public education.
Thomas Jefferson
- Jefferson played a role in shaping public education.
Catherine Beecher
- Catherine Beecher was a significant figure in educating women.
John Dewey
- John Dewey was influential in developing progressive education methods.
The Gary Schools
- The Gary schools implemented innovative teaching practices.
The New York African Free Schools
- These schools provided education for African Americans.
Impact of Immigration on Public Education
- Immigration caused shifts and challenges in public education systems.
Stanford-Binet Test
- This was an early intelligence test.
Impact of World War I and II on Public Education
- Wars influenced educational priorities and resources.
Impact of the Cold War on Public Education
- The Cold War led to changes in curriculum and educational philosophies.
Elementary and Secondary Education Act
- This act provided federal funding for education.
Civil Rights Act of 1964
- The Civil Rights Act affected education access and equality.
Title IX
- Title IX prohibited gender discrimination in education.
Little Rock Nine
- The Little Rock Nine were a landmark group in desegregation.
Brown vs. Board of Education
- This Supreme Court decision outlawed segregation in schools.
A Nation at Risk Report
- This report highlighted educational problems and issues.
School Choice Movement
- This movement promotes various options for education.
Common Core State Standards
- Common Core aimed for standardization in education curriculum.
Six Learning Philosophies
- Six distinct philosophies guide teaching practices.
Progressive vs. Traditionalist Approaches (Math, Science, ELA, Social Studies)
- Differences existed between educational views about various subjects.
Constructivism
- Constructivism is a learning theory emphasizing active learning.
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