Spread the loveThe current education system in the United States is the product of many historical reforms. Despite changes in the purpose of schooling and the nature of students over time, the effects of these reforms have persisted. Reforms that continue to influence today’s education system have come from: 1. 20th Century Education Reforms The reforms of one historical period often stimulate the need for reforms in another. Just as the National Education Association (NEA) commissioned the Committee of Ten in the late 1800s to make recommendations to improve high schools, they established a separate committee in 1915 to address … Continue reading Three Influential Historical Education Reforms