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// ** REMINDERS: ** //  // ** Objectives: ** // =** // Monday // **= =The 1920s and the Great Depression Era (1921 - 1940) =  = = You'll find what you need to know on pp. 143 - 145 in __Teaching__ textbook. What interesting things took place in the American education system during this time in history. Check your note taking progress. Have you improved from the first notes you took? What are you finding that helps you the most? = = = //**Quiz yourself by making a timeline of happenings in the U.S. education system during the early history of education in the U.S. Use this opportunity to prepare for tomorrow's test.**// = =Complete the review activity attached below.=
 * 2A Summarize political and historical trends that have influenced the development of education across the United States. ||
 * // Tuesday // **


 * // Wednesday // **

= = Show off your knowledge of the U.S. education system during the early years of our country's history by taking your test online. = = = = Check your grade on Skyward. Turn in any unfinished work. Update you notebook.
 * Do not start until you are told to do so! **

=//** Thursday **// = =The Modern History of Education in America = American Education During the 1940s and 1950s
 * Do you know what age group makes up the "baby boomers?" Why are they called this?
 * How did B.FSkinner's theory affect modern education? (You'll get a sticker if you know!)
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">What major Supreme Court ruling made a significant impact in desegregating U.S. schools?

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Read pp. 150 - 152 in Teaching to research the happenings of these two decades.

//** Friday **// <span style="background: yellow; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">American Education During the 1960s

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 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">What did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 do?
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">When did Project Head Start get established?

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Read pp. 152 - 154 in Teaching to document the highlights of this decade.

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<span style="background: yellow; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">American Education During the 1970s

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;"> <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Many changes in politics, the family structure, and the work force kept the face of education evolving in the U.S. What major changes happened related to the following:


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Bilingual Education
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Gender Equity
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Children with Disabilities

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Pages 155 - 157 in Teaching hold the answers to a controversial time in U.S. education. = = = //** Tuesday **// =

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;"> <span style="background: yellow; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">American Education During the 1980s


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Why were millions of American students deemed illiterate?
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">What spurred the back to basics movement?
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">The dreary findings of the Reagan administration will want you to uncover more.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Page 158 in Teaching will summarize the highlights of this decade.

= //** Wednesday **// = <span style="background: yellow; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">American Education During the 1990s and Beyond <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">How has technology transformed the face of education in the U.S.?
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">What was the National Council on Education Standards and Testing charged to do?
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Who established the No Child Left Behind Act?

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Read about the most recent changes in education, some of which you have experienced, on pp. 158 - 164 of Teaching.

//** Thursday **// <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 140%;">It's time to review! Review the facts of the Modern History of Education Era. Are you able to identify what happened during the 1940 to modern day?

= //** Friday **// = <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 140%;">Time to test! Show you knowledge of the Modern History of Education Era.

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