History of Public School Part 2

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An early form of a private elementary school in English-speaking countries, usually taught by women and often located in the home of the teacher.

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Dame School

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A public school in the United States during the nineteenth century.

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Common School

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The first version of school or college for the training of teachers.

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Norman School

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Which of the following was the main purpose of education during the colonial period? To give everyone an equal chance, To further the spread of religion, To make a more educated work force, To make educated citizens

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To further the spread of religion

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Why was the Old Deluder Satan law important?

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It made towns with more than 50 families have to pay teacher to educate children.

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Which of the following men is considered to be the Father of Public Education?
Booker T Washington,
Horace Mann,
John Dewey,
Lyndon B Johnson

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Horace Mann

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___________ was First Black head administrator of a normal school for black students. This is now Tuskeegee Univeristy

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Booker T. Washington

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_________ founded Bethune-Cookman College and set educational standards for today’s Black colleges (AKA HBCUs),

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Mary Mcleod Bethune

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_____________ pushed for schools to adapt to needs/interests of students & critical thinking skills through Progressivism. Teachers should be a guide for students.

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John Dewey

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___________ created Montessori schools. Believed Children direct their own learning with teachers as their partners.

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Maria Montessori