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The Monroe Elementary School in Topeka Kansas is associated with the 1954 Supreme Court decision in the case of Brown v. Board of Education. Linda Brown, who attended the segregated Monroe Elementary School, was denied enrollment in Sumner Elementary School. The location of the schools and the quality of their education were material to the Court's findings, which led to legal and social changes demanding classroom equality for all Americans.

Latino history is American history. American Latinos and the Making of the United States: A Theme Study is a publication of the National Park System Advisory Board (NPSAB) for the National Park Service (NPS). Who is this theme study for? It's for students and teachers, for researchers, for preservation professionals, for local, state and federal government officials, and for the general public. In other words, it's for you.

Education was very important in President James A. Garfield's life. From his own education at the Western Reserve Eclectic Institute in Hiram, Ohio to his becoming a teacher at the same school and at Williams College in Massachusetts. As a father he wanted his children to have the best education. During his time in Congress he was also thinking of the children of United State's education system. This part 1 of the article exlpores all of those aspects.

The Honorable Judge Paul Korslund will give a program at Homestead National Monument of America’s Education Center on Sunday, October 6, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. on the landmark court case Daniel Freeman v. John Scheve, et. al. The case covered the separation of church and state in public education and originated at the Freeman School, today a part of Homestead National Monument of America. The case made its way to the Nebraska Supreme Court.