1960s


 * 1960's: The Decade of Tumult and Change **

...War...Death...Civil Rights...Technology... ...Space Race...Reform...Media...PEACE...
 * ** 1960 ** || * ** First Televised Presidential Debates: Kennedy and Nixon ** || media type="youtube" key="QazmVHAO0os?rel=0" height="103" width="116" ||
 * ** 1961 ** || * ** President Kennedy establishes the [|Peace Corps]**
 * ** President John F. Kennedy announces before Congress the ambitious goal of sending a man safely to the Moon before the end of the decade. ** || [|Executive Order] ||
 * ** 1963 ** || * ** Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" Speech **
 * ** President Kennedy signs the Maternal and Child Health and Mental Retardation Planning Amendment to the Social Security Act **
 * ** President John F. Kennedy is assassinated **
 * ** Lyndon B. Johnson becomes President of the United States ** || media type="youtube" key="PbUtL_0vAJk?rel=0" height="105" width="125" ||
 * ** 1964 ** || * ** Civil Rights Act of 1964 ** || [|Civil Rights Act] ||
 * ** 1965 ** || * ** Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ** ||  ||
 * ** 1966 ** || * ** National Voting Rights Act of 1965 **
 * ** [|Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965] ** || [|Voting Rights Act] ||
 * ** 1968 ** || * ** Richard M. Nixon becomes President of the United States **
 * ** Eunice Kennedy forms the Special Olympics ** || [[image:http://indliving.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Special-Olympics.jpg width="142" height="62" align="center"]] ||
 * ** 1969 ** || * ** First Moon Landing ** || media type="youtube" key="RMINSD7MmT4" height="116" width="129" ||


 * Historical Events Continued **
 * Educators, Thinkers, Philosophers **media type="youtube" key="BKBk2J7SNuA?rel=0" height="111" width="119" align="right"
 * Education and Curriculum Movements **


 * Class **[[image:http://graphicleftovers.com/images/member/1440/flower_power_thumb.jpg width="69" height="72" align="left" link="Interesting Information"]]** room Environment of the 1960's **
 * Curri **** cular Trends of the 1960's **
 * Demographics **
 * References f **** or the Decade of Tumult & Change **