Education: Boys vs. Girls

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Education Boys vs. Girls

• Ansley, Allison, Tyler, Missy

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History

• 1776 Taught to read write.
• Girls taught female arts
• Boys regular education.
• Land Ordinance of 1785
• Northwest Ordinance of 1787

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Early 19th century

• Education was the responsibility of families.
• 1805 free school for the poor
• Girls slowly included with boys in schools.
• 1880 literacy rises.
• Equal education moved along without opposition
• Girls still not treated equal.

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20th Century

• Attendance increase.
• 1920 experiment by John Dewey.
• 1920 colleges opened to women.

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Rich vs. Poor
By Morgan, Sloane, Lauren D. Lauren G.
Race Location Technology Type of School