Brian Kingrey - Educational Timeline
Colonial Period (subject matter focus)
* Latin Grammar School
* Boston, acted as a religious vehicle
* 1635
* Harvard College
* 1636 Established
* Massachusetts Education Laws
* 1642 - Religion and Capital Laws of the Commonwealth
* 1647 - Old Deluder Satan Act
* John Locke
* 1690
* Tabula Rasa
* Rousseau
* 1762
* Early Childhood
* Influenced John Dewey
* Bill of Rights
* 1791
* Authority to Govern; education was a state jurisdiction, not federal
* District Schools
* created as colonies grew and need arose
19th Century (society focus)
* Normal School
* 1839
* Teacher Education
* Horace Mann
* Common School = Great Equalizer
* McGuffey Readers
* Eclectic Readers, moral code
* 1841
* Compulsory Attendance
* 1852
* Ages 8-14 must attend school at least 3 months/year
* National Education Association
* 1857
* All inclusive in terms of membership; support staff to higher education
* Kindergarten
* 1856 - “First” Kindergarten
* 1873 - Kindergarten established
* Froebel
* German decent, theory, and pedagogy
* Department of Education
* 1867
* Established to help states effectively manage schools/districts
Brian Kingrey - Educational Timeline
* Public High Schools
* Early 1800’s
* Principals/Superintendents
* Mid 1800’s
* Grade Levels Established
* Requirements for teachers
* Requirements for students
* Based on needs of students
20th Century & Beyond (individual focus)
* Montessori
* 1911
* John Dewey
* Progressive Movement
* Child-centered
* Piaget
* 1929
* Cognitive Development
* Brown vs. Board of Education
* 1954
* Integrated Schools; separate is not equal
* Vygotsky
* 1934/1962
* Zone of Proximal Development
* Elementary and Secondary Education Act
* 1965
* War on Poverty
* Head Start
* 1965
* War on Poverty
* Public Law 94-142
* 1975
* Entitled all individuals, regardless of (dis)ability to receive educational services
* Junior Highs
* 1909
* California-developed
* Grades 7-9
* Jump start to High School curricula
* Middle Schools
* 1950
* Grades 6-8
* Based on needs of preadolescent students
* Consolidation
* Mid 1900’s
* 117,000 Districts down to 15,000 Districts
Brian Kingrey - Educational Timeline
* No Child Left Behind
* 2001/2
* Accountability for achievement
* Reggio Emilia
* Preschool Programming
* Common Core
* 2009
* Governor’s Association