1. EDUCATION MILESTONES
Horace Mann
Emma Willard’s First (private) becomes secretary of First kindergarten Kalamazoo case
Troy Female normal school board of education (German language) (legalizes taxes
Seminary opens. opens in Vermont. in Massachusetts. in United States. for high schools)
1821 1821 1823 1827 1837 1839 1855 1862 1874 1896
First public high school Massachusetts First public normal Morrill Land Plessy v. Ferguson
opens in Boston. It was requires public school in Lexington, Grant College Act Supreme Court
called the “English high schools. Massachusetts decision supports
Classical School.” racially separate
but equal schools.
19TH CENTURY
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