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Title: Education in Colonial America


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Education in Colonial America
  • SHED 479-579
  • Harley Davis, Ed.D.
  • Texas AM University - Commerce

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  • ENGLISH SETTLERS greatest influence on
    Education System that emerged in the Colonies
  • Harvard University 1636
  • First Education Laws
  • Massachusetts Law of 1642 1647
  • Elementary Schools
  • Town Schools
  • Dame Schools
  • Charity or Pauper Schools
  • New England Primer
  • Secondary Grammar Schools
  • University Curriculum

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  • FRENCH (Jesuits) went into the wilderness to
    convert and educate the Native Americans
  • SPANISH Mission Schools that included
    agricultural and vocation skills
  • Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)\
  • George Washington
  • Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)
  • Noah Webster (1758-1843)

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