Chapter 6 Summary

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Across
  1. 2. result of Committee of Ten; elementary reduced to 6 yrs.
  2. 3. by 1839 there were over 4000 of these educational organizations
  3. 5. leader of common school movement; worked to form a state board
  4. 7. 1830-1865; American education system took form
  5. 9. the first one was established in 1839 at Lexington, MA
  6. 11. begun by Robert Raikes in 1780 for working class children
  7. 12. tuition based on the number of children in family attending school
  8. 13. not firmly established aspect of education until late 19th c.
Down
  1. 1. affected Mexican Americans; overturned in 1940's
  2. 4. "Father of American Education"
  3. 6. first one in 1901; offered terminal and vocational programs
  4. 8. One paid teacher instructed hundreds of pupils
  5. 10. taught by women, designed for ages 4-7