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" Landmark congressional laws on education / "
David Carleton.
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BL
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963248
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b717618
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Carleton, David,1959-
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Landmark congressional laws on education /\ David Carleton.
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Westport, Conn. :: Greenwood Press,, 2002.
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Student's guide to landmark congressional laws
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1 online resource (xvi, 227 pages)
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0313073759
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: 9780313073755
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0313313350
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9780313313356
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-222) and index.
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Series foreword / by John R. Vile -- Timeline of milestones in U.S. education -- Land Ordinance of 1785 (May 20, 1785) -- Northwest Ordinance (July 13, 1787) -- First Morrill act (July 2, 1862) -- Freedmen's Bureau (March 3, 1865) -- Second Morrill act (August 30, 1890) -- Smith-Hughes act (February 23, 1917) -- Servicemen's Readjustment act (June 22, 1944) -- National School Lunch act (June 4, 1946) -- Impact laws (September 23, 1950, and September 30, 1950) -- National Defense Education act (September 2, 1958) -- Economic Opportunity act (August 20, 1964) -- Elementary and Secondary Education act (April 11, 1965) -- Higher Education act (November 8, 1965) -- Bilingual Education act (January 2, 1968) -- Title IX (June 23, 1972) -- Education for All Handicapped Children act (November 20, 1975) -- Department of Education Organization act (October 17, 1979) -- Goals 2000: Educate America act (March 31, 1994).
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Why has the federal government played an ever-expanding role in our educational system? What controversial political and social issues led to the enactment of landmark education laws by the U.S. Congress? Have you considered the impact of some of the most important federal education laws--the G.I. Bill of Rights, college loan programs, funding of black colleges, school lunch programs, creation of Head Start, special education programs, bilingual education, and equal funding for girls' athletics? This unique reference work provides an explanation and discussion of each landmark law followed by.
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Educational law and legislation-- United States-- History.
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Educational law and legislation-- United States.
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Educational law and legislation.
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LAW-- Administrative Law Regulatory Practice.
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United States.
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344.73/07
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KF4119.C357 2002eb
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Student's guide to landmark congressional laws on education
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