Male v Female: Education History (quiz)

What were girls learned to do, but were not taught do?

Girls were taught how to read.

Girls learned how to write.

Girls were not taught how to write

Girls were not taught to read.

What was the name of the first college that accepted men and women, what year did it open?

The college was Oberlin College

It opened in 1864

The college was Whitman College

It opened in 1833

Who was the first women to graduate from Med College?

Elizabeth P. Peabody

Elizabeth Blackwell

Catherine Beecher

What happened in 1791?

Only men and boys could attend schools

Individual states take control of education when the Tenth Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified.

African Slaves migrated for higher education.

The Bill of Rights is passed by the first Congress of the new United States.

What are the first three Human Rights for Education?

Every individual child must have equal access to a quality education adapted to meet his or her needs.

The government must ensure that the human right to education “will be exercised without discrimination of any kind as to race, colour, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status.”

Students, parents and communities have the right to participate in decisions that affect their schools and the right to education.

There must be equitable distribution of resources in education across communities according to need.

Schools must respect the inherent dignity of every child creating an environment of respect and tolerance in the classroom, preventing practices and disciplinary policies that cause harm or humiliation to children, and promoting self-confidence and self-expression.

The aims of education must be directed toward the development of each child’s personality and full potential, preparing children to participate in society and to do work that is rewarding and reasonably remunerative, and to continue learning throughout life.

What year did Massachusetts passed a law, requiring schools in every town?

Male v Female: Education History (quiz)

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