Though it is more of a financial issue than an issue of race. Though in the early 1900 this was not the case. After the trail of tears and the civil war America had some serious revitalizing to do, but don’t forget all the slave owning rich people remained rich and could get a better education than the former slave or Native this created a racial inequality and financial inequality. The school system I reinvented itself so no matter the stability of the parent each child …show more content…
In 1900 15 million children enrolled into public schools in 1909 The NAACP . The
NAACP’s mission statement is, “ to ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights of all persons and to eliminate race-based discrimination.”(naacp.org) although the NAACP did not have much effect till later on it help keep progress of equality going. The
NAACP contributed to the education of young people in the way that a driver's education with many different people from different backgrounds is the best education. Under the NAACP’s objectives it says, “To educate persons as to their constitutional rights and to take all lawful action to secure the exercise thereof, and to take any other lawful action in furtherance of these objectives, consistent with the NAACP's Articles of Incorporation and this Constitution.” not
only were they helping people become well educated in the academic sense but also in the social and legal matters as well . This provided a better begging platform to start an education.
In 1918 all states have compulsory-attendance laws. The law’s generally were put in place, “not only to improve literacy rates but also to discourage the widespread child …show more content…
An education in a quickly progressing world was necessary to keep up.
The law stated, “Typically, children must start school by the age of six and remain enrolled until they are at least 16.”(findlaw)yet around this time less than 75% of children could afford to go to school. 1965 there is a big push to keep the war on poverty going. The elementary and Secondary act is,
“the most expansive federal education bill ever passed. It is significant to note the bill was enacted less than three months after it was introduced, as part of President Lyndon B. Johnson’s
“War on Poverty.” A former teacher, President Johnson believed that equal access to education was vital to a child’s ability to lead a productive life.”(library). An education is vital and just as valuable as ever though many of the world's geniuses did not attend school so is there a way we are going about this wrong?
In addition to the past years in 2001 George S. Bush signed into the No Child Left Behind Act.
This act is controversial but the grave majority is all student being taught the same material with whatever extra educational tools available. The law made is so school systems would be held to a standard, “The law also requires states to ensure their teachers are “highly qualified,”