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Dartmouth College v. Woodward (1819)

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Supreme Court ruling that protected contracts against state encroachments, impacting private institutions of higher education.

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Bologna Process (1999)

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European higher education reform aiming to standardize degrees and quality assurance across Europe.

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Every Student Succeeds Act (2015)

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Replaced the No Child Left Behind Act and shifted more accountability for school performance to states and local districts.

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No Child Left Behind Act (2001)

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Federal law intended to increase accountability in education by requiring standardized tests as a way to measure school performance.

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Code of Hammurabi (circa 1754 B.C.)

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One of the oldest deciphered writings of significant length in the world; showed that there were rules even in ancient times concerning education and pay for teachers.

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Title IX of the Education Amendments (1972)

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Prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in any federally funded education program or activity.

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Northwest Ordinance (1787)

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Legislation that set a precedent for the federal support and institutionalization of education.

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California Master Plan for Higher Education (1960)

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Framework for the coordinated growth of the University of California, California State University, and community colleges.

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GI Bill (1944)

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Provided veterans of World War II funds for college education, spurring a boom in higher education.

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Brown v. Board of Education (1954)

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Landmark Supreme Court case that declared segregation in public schools unconstitutional.

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Plyler v. Doe (1982)

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Supreme Court decision that prohibited states from denying funding for education to undocumented immigrant children.

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Horace Mann's Common School Movement (19th Century)

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Advanced the idea of universal, non-sectarian, free public education.

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Morill Land-Grant Acts (1862, 1890)

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Established funding for public colleges in every state, leading to the expansion of higher education.

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Compulsory Education Laws (19th-20th Century)

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Laws that required children to attend school, which was crucial for the standardization and democratization of education.

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Magna Carta (1215)

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Foundation for modern human rights and the concept of legal protection for all.

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The Higher Education Act of 1965 (U.S.)

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Improved resources for colleges and universities and provided financial assistance for students in post-secondary education.

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Smith-Hughes Act (1917)

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First significant federal funding for vocational education in secondary schools in the United States.

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Elementary and Secondary Education Act (1965)

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Significant federal legislation for K-12 education, committing to equal access to quality education.

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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (1975)

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Ensured children with disabilities the right to a free appropriate public education.

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Education Reform Act (1988, UK)

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Broad reform of the British educational system, introducing the National Curriculum and standardized testing.

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