Table of contents
- 1. Introduction to Sociology46m
- 2. Research Methods in Sociology43m
- 3. Culture22m
- 4. Society and Social Interaction20m
- 5. Socialization and the Life Course46m
- 6. Groups and Organizations35m
- 7. Media and Technology15m
- 8. Deviance, Crime, and Social Control43m
- 9. Social Stratification in the U.S.40m
- 10. Global Inequality8m
- 13. Relationships, Marriage, and Family Coming soon
- 14. Education25m
- 15. Religion19m
- 16. Government and Politics Coming soon
- 17. Work and Economy Coming soon
- 18. Health and Medicine Coming soon
- 19. Urbanization, Population, and Environment Coming soon
- 20. Social Movements and Social Change Coming soon
14. Education
History of Education in the US
14. Education
History of Education in the US: Videos & Practice Problems
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concept
History of Education in the U.S.
Video duration:
3mPlay a video:
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example
History of Education in the U.S. Example 1
Video duration:
37sPlay a video:
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Problem
True or False: if false, choose the answer that best corrects the statement.
The United States made formal education mandatory (until age 16 or completion of 8th grade) in the 1890's.
A
True.
B
False; the United States made formal education mandatory in 1880.
C
False; the United States made formal education mandatory in 1918.
D
False; the United States made formal education mandatory in 1945.