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Timetoast - Education
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Department of Education
established to collect information on schools and teaching to help create effective systems -
Smith Hughes Act
focused on training for high school students in agriculture, industry, and home economics -
19th Amendment
women's right to vote -
GI Bill
postsecondary education for WWII veterans to attend college -
National Defense Education Act (NDEA)
ensures highly trained individuals were available -
Civil Rights Act
prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or national origin -
ESEA - Elementary and Secondary Education
equal access to education and establishes high standards and accountability
