30-year Education Timeline

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The timeline at:

http://www.edweek.org/ew/collections/30-years/timeline.html?cmp=ENL-EU-TOPBOX

is both fascinating and informative. Just rolling along it and reading the headers is an experience.

It's a bit of a shock to be reminded of how long ago some education reforms were launched ... and re-launched. A nice, compact history lesson.

President Truman got it right: "The only thing new in the world is the history you don't know."

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