Schooling in the U.S. evolved gradually over three centuries, but formal public schools became the dominant force in educating young children:
a. during the 1950s Cold War.
b. in the late 1700s when America became independent.
c. in the late 1800s when psychology became trusted, and education for
teachers became professionalized.
d. in the 1930s to help America recover from the Great Depression.
c
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