Landmark congressional laws on education / David Carleton.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Carleton, David, 1959-

Contributor:

ProQuest ebook central.

Series:

Student's guide to landmark congressional laws

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Educational law and legislation--United States.

Educational law and legislation.

United States.

Educational law and legislation--United States--History.

History.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvi, 227 pages.)

Other Title:

Student's guide to landmark congressional laws on education

Place of Publication:

Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2002.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

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).

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-222) and index.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9780313073755

0313073759

Publisher Number:

99990106873

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.