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2. History of education in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The rapid expansion of education past age 14 set the U.S. apart from Europe for much of the 20th century. [82] From 1910 to 1940, high schools grew in number and size, reaching out to a broader clientele. In 1910, for example, 9% of Americans had a high school diploma; in 1935, the rate was 40%. [190]

3. Five Great Banned Books and How to Discuss Them With Your Kids

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   Middle grade readers (usually considered ages 9 – 12) learn in Social Studies and Civics classes about free speech, while adults in their local or national community engage in vicious fights ...

4. Elementary schools in the United States - Wikipedia

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   t. e. In the United States, elementary schools are the main point of delivery of primary education, for children between the ages of 4–11 (sometimes 4-10 or 4-12) and coming between pre-kindergarten and secondary education. [1] In 2017, there were 106,147 elementary schools (73,686 public, 32,461 private) in the United States, a figure which ...

5. Education in the United States - Wikipedia

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   In the United States, education is provided in public and private schools and by individuals through homeschooling. State governments set overall educational standards, often mandate standardized tests for K–12 public school systems and supervise, usually through a board of regents, state colleges, and universities.

6. Alumni of once-segregated Texas school mark its national park ...

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   At 6, she had just started first grade. The Mexican American students of Blackwell School were marched to the flagpole, kicking up clouds of dirt along the school's barren grounds in Marfa, Texas .

7. Outline of the history of the United States - Wikipedia

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   Thomas Jefferson becomes the 3rd president of the United States on March 4, 1801. First Barbary War, 1801–1805. The Territory Northwest of the River Ohio is admitted to the Union as the State of Ohio (the 17th state) on March 1, 1803. The United States takes possession of the Louisiana Purchase, December 20, 1803.