Use these timelines to create your timeline of historical events and important moments in education in the United States:
American History Timeline: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/1230058.stm
Education Timelines:
http://www.chesapeake.edu/Library/EDU_101/eduhist.asp
http://www.eds-resources.com/educationhistorytimeline.html
http://www.annenbergclassroom.org/Files/Documents/EducationPolicy.pdf