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Landmark Congressional Laws on Education
This reference provides an explanation and discussion of each of 18 landmark laws on education in the United States, followed by the actual text of key passages of the law, which have been edited for students. The featured laws span from the Land Ordinance of 1785 to Goals 2000.
| Author(s) | By David Carleton. |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 248 |
| Published in | United States |
| Published | 30 Nov 2001 |
| Availability | POD |
This reference provides an explanation and discussion of each of 18 landmark laws on education in the United States, followed by the actual text of key passages of the law, which have been edited for students. The featured laws span from the Land Ordinance of 1785 to Goals 2000.
Series Foreword Introduction Timeline of Milestones in U.S. Education The Land Ordinance of 1785 The Northwest Ordinance The First Morrill Act The Freemen's Bureau The Second Morrill Act The Smith-Hughes Act The Servicemen's Readjustment Act The
DAVID CARLETON is Associate Professor of Political Science at Middle Tennessee State University. He has published extensively on gubernatorial politics and on human rights issues. He worked previously in government and in political campaign positions. He
