Religion and Education in Action

Religion in Action First Theological Schools First Parochial Schools Religious Communities Religious Expression

Religion in Action Revivalism and Millennialism Churches and the Slavery Question

First Religious Schools First Theological Seminaries Bethlehem Theological Seminary, Connecticut 1825 at Carlisle, Pennsylvania Religion in Action

First Parochial Schools Elizabeth Bayley Seton founded the first parochial school in the United States in Goshenhoppen, Pennsylvania

Religious Communities Rappites Shakers Oneida Religion in Action

Religious Expression Unitarian Church of Latter-Day Saints Growth of African- American Churches Religion in Action

Revivalism and Millennialism The Second Great Awakening Millerism Religion in Action

Arguments for and Against Public Schools 1852-Mass. 1 st Compulsory Education Law First Public High School July 4, The Lockport Union School Special Schools for the Blind and Deaf Education in Action Public School Movement

Growth of State Universities Increase in the number of private colleges with religious ties The 1 st women’s colleges Holyoke College opened in 1837 Education in Action Higher Education

Teacher Training Institutes Founding of West Point Proposed National University