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Signed at the Southwest Texas State College, the Higher Education Act would benefit students to receive scholarships and student loans from federal aid
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To be repealed by the No Child Left Behind Act in 2002
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Title IX was established to put an end to discrimination based on sex in all aspects of education.
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President Jimmy Carter signs the Refugee Act of 1980 into law which brings about a huge step for immigration reform. This resulted in over three million refugee which included thousands of students with special needs.
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This was brought into law so that the government could provide services and offset costs for school districts facing a heavier population of students that are immigrants.
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The University of Phoenix begins their online campus which was the first ever of its kind to offer online Bachelor's and Master's degrees. Known as the largest private university of North America
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Signed into law by President Bill Clinton, this Act would increase funding for bilingual and immigrant education; also providing provisions for public charter schools, drop out prevention and educational technology
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On September 30th, 1996 President Bill Clinton signed this act into law which prohibits states from offering higher education benefits based on residency within state (in-state tuition) to undocumented immigrants unless the benefit is available to any U.S. citizen
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President George W. Bush signs the No Child Left Behind Act into law which replaces the Bilingual Act of 1968. This would require schools accountability for the progress of each and every student.
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A mentally disturbed young man named Adam Lanza kills 20 students and 6 adults tragically at Sandy Hook Elementary in Connecticut.
