 | Focus Questions
- What was the nature and purpose of colonial education?
- How did the Common School Movement promote universal education?
- What developments mark the educational history of Native Americans?
- How did teaching become a "gendered" career?
- How did secondary schools evolve?
- How have twentieth-century reform efforts influenced schools?
- What were the main tenets of the Progressive Education movement?
- What role has the federal government played in American education?
- How did history shape the educational experiences of African Americans, Hispanics, Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders, and Arab Americans?
- What educational barriers and breakthroughs have girls and women experienced?
- Who are some of the influential educators who have helped fashion today’s schools?
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