EDUC 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Indian Reorganization Act, Barack Obama, Early Childhood Education
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Focus of the chapter: history of mass public education in the u. s. Intasc standards is a resource for ongoing teacher development (pg. What were the educational practices of the early settlers in the new. Education system was influenced by educational practices when the new england colonies were settled by pilgrims and puritans. Schooling and education in the new world were structured around teaching religious scriptures and practices. As a result of the puritan"s refusal to tolerate other views, there was a growth of many different school systems in the colonies -- both secular and denominational. Educational laws were first put into place in 1642 (in massachusetts) The massachusetts law of 1642 required parents to make sure that their children knew the principles of religion and the laws of the commonwealth. Old deluder satan act was passed to address what was believed to be families" failure to take proper care to educate their children.
