Education and public health
laws before the civil war made it illegal to teach slaves how to read (apex)
American Education Week provides an opportunity to celebrate public education and to honor individuals who strive to make a difference for the quality of each child's education.
The "old deluder" act was passed in 1647. It is important because it was the beginning of public education. Towns of 50 or more families had to pay a man to teach writing and reading in "town schools".
laws before the Civil War made it illegal to teach slaves how to read. (APEX) Chicken Chicken Chicken Chicken Chicken
Until 1840s education was available only to wealthy people. Reformers who wanted all children to gain the benefits of education opposed this. Reformers argued and free public education at the elementary level was available for all children.
Martin Luther and John Calvin wanted people to learn how to read so they could read the Bible for themselves and wouldn't listen to one groups opinion. This is why reformers pushed for public education
Special schools. some reformers took steps to improve education for people with disabilities.
so immigrants could learn about democracy
Reformers set up a system of free public elementary schools. The Catholic Church was in charge of education previously.
Church groups actively worked against her efforts
Lincoln did not believe that funding public schools was the responsibilty of the state.
Education is important in creating intelligent public opinion.
By aiding the reformers to expose injustices and corruption.
The board of education i believe.... dont get ad if im wrong :)
public schools were the most effective way to create a responsible citizenry. education would prevent crime problems in urban areas.
they demanded taxes support the school systems