Question

what changes occurred to public schools in the united states between 1870 and 1920? select the two correct answers.

women became principals
enrollment numbers tripled
schools hired different teachers for each grade
the number of schools nationwide grew to 2,000
children of all social classes went to school

Answer 1

Incorrect. The second option is in fact teachers for each grade

Answer 2

The two correct answers are:

1. Enrollment numbers tripled: The number of students attending public schools significantly increased during this period.
2. Children of all social classes went to school: Education became more accessible, and children from different social classes were able to attend public schools.

Answer 3

Apologies for the mistake. The two correct answers are:

1. Enrollment numbers tripled: The number of students attending public schools significantly increased during this period.
2. Schools hired different teachers for each grade: Previously, one teacher would often teach multiple grade levels, but during this time, schools started to hire specialized teachers for each grade level.