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Publication Date: 2014
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Legislative History of Adult Education in the USA
Chugai, Oksana
Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, Paper presented at the International Partner Conference of the International Research Centre (IRC) "Scientific Cooperation" (2nd, Sofia and Nessebar, Bulgaria, Jun 2014)
In the article the involvement of Federal government into adult education is analyzed; the nature and extent of legislative measures taken in order to improve the quality of adult education in the USA is investigated. [For the complete Volume 12 proceedings, see ED597979.]
Descriptors: Adult Education, Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, Educational History, United States History, Educational Policy, Job Skills, Vocational Education, Land Grant Universities, Extension Education, Agricultural Education, Federal Programs, Poverty Programs, Higher Education, Elementary Secondary Education
Bulgarian Comparative Education Society. Blvd Shipchenski prohod 69 A, 1574 Sofia, Bulgaria. e-mail: info@bces-conference.org; Web site: http://www.bces-conference.org
Publication Type: Speeches/Meeting Papers; Reports - Evaluative
Education Level: Adult Education; Higher Education; Postsecondary Education; Elementary Secondary Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Morrill Act 1862; Hatch Act; Smith Lever Act; Smith Hughes Act; Economic Opportunity Act 1964; Higher Education Act 1965; Elementary and Secondary Education Act; Education Professions Development Act
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