Encyclopedia of American Education: A to E
Description:... Evangelism, evolution, extracurricular activities, faculty, federal aid to education, financial aid, First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, Ford Foundation, foreign language study, Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, Benjamin Franklin, Freedmen's Bureau, Society of Friends (Quakers), Frederick Wilhelm August Froebel, fundamentalism, gender discrimination, General Educational Development (GED) Program, G.I. Bill of Rights, gifted, Goals 2000, graduate school, graduation rate, grammar school, the Great Books Program, Great Depression, ancient Greece, handicaps, Head Start, hearing impaired, Hispanic Americans, illiteracy, immigrants/immigration, inner city schools, integration, intelligent design, Internet, I.Q., Thomas Jefferson, Jewish education, Lyndon B. Johnson, kindergarten, labor unions, Land Grant (Morrill) Act of 1862, land grant colleges, language arts, Latin, law/legal issues, learning, learning disabilities, learning theory, liberal arts, library, literacy, magnet school, mainstreaming, Horace Mann, Massachusetts Bay Colony, mathematics, medical education, middle school, minority education, multicultural education, music, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), National Education Association (NEA), New Light/Old Light controversy, New York City, No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLB), normal school, parent involvement in education, parochial school, pedagogy, Johan Heinrich Pestalozzi, petty school, philosophy, phonics, physical education, Jean Piaget, Plato, Plessy v. Ferguson, poverty, prayer in school.
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