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This Timeline of women's education is an overview of the history of education for women worldwide. It includes key individuals, institutions, law reforms, and events that have contributed to the development and expansion of educational opportunities for women. The timeline highlights early instances of women's education, such as the ...
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]
Officials said the measures could cost as much as $1.2 million. [ 200][ 201][ 202] Over the whole of the United States for the year, there were 243 deaths out of 5387 total cases. August 24. 2012 Empire State Building shooting: A gunman shoots and kills a former coworker near the Empire State Building in New York City.
General meeting, National Education Association on July 3, 1916, at Madison Square Garden, New York City. The National Education Association ( NEA) is the largest labor union in the United States. [ 2] It represents public school teachers and other support personnel, faculty and staffers at colleges and universities, retired educators, and ...
There are several types of timeline articles. Historical timelines show the significant historical events and developments for a specific topic, over the course of centuries or millennia. Graphical timelines provide a visual representation for the timespan of multiple events that have a particular duration, over the course of centuries or ...
In 1810, Prussia introduced state certification requirements for teachers, which significantly raised the standard of teaching. [17] In the 18th century, states were paying more attention to their educational systems because they recognized that their subjects are more useful to the state if they are well educated.
The United States set a new Olympic record of 7:42.92 to win the gold medal in the Women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay. Australia won the silver and France took the bronze. [ 82] Table tennis. China's Li Xiaoxia beat her compatriot Ding Ning in the gold medal match of the women's singles.
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