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The post-Civil War era witnessed?
an increase in compulsory school-attendance laws
Who made the law that children have to go to school?
Compulsory school attendance laws are enacted by the individuals states. All states have such laws, and most states enacted these laws in the late 1800s to early 1900sMassachusetts was the first state to enact compulsory school attendance laws in 1852, and Alaska was the last "state" in 1929.It should be noted that compulsory school attendance laws were enacted while many of the states were still territories (i.e. before they gained actual statehood).
How do you use the word compulsory as an adjective in a sentence?
Massachusetts became the first state to pass compulsory school attendance laws, and by 1918, all states required children to receive an education.
Which provision is found in the 1876 constitution and could be characterized as a reaction against reconstruction?
Though the answers weren't provided I found a question that has the following answers requiring a system of voter registration, four-year terms for elected officials, an appointive judiciary, and the repeal of compulsory school attendance laws. The answer is the repeal of compulsory school attendance laws.
What age can a child drop out of school in Virginia?
Virginia has had compulsory attendance laws since 1908. The age to drop out is 18 years old.
What is the legal age a child may drop out of school in Texas?
Texas set the laws in 1915. School attendance is compulsory from age 6 to 18.
What describes school attendance in the US during the late 1800s?
attendance was compulsory, but not every child attended school
Are state workers' compensation laws compulsory?
I don't really understand this question. Are laws compulsory? Laws are laws and are certain not voluntary as to whether you obey them or not.
Is school attendance compulsory?
in Mexico, Canada, and US, I believe it is. I don't know if it is anywhere else.
How many states and territories in the US required compulsory school attendance by 1900?
By 1900, all states and territories in the US required compulsory school attendance. This was a significant reform that aimed to increase literacy rates and ensure that children received a basic education.
In 2009 do Old Order Amish children still go only to grade 8?
Yes. A 1972 Supreme Court ruling exempted the Old Order sects from compulsory attendance laws beyond the eighth grade.
Do kids go to school in Germany?
Yes, school attendance is compulsory in Germany until the age of 16.
