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Sputnik
Public concearns about the Russians being the first to space started reform movements for improving in math science. -
Economic Opportunity Act
Provided cognitive, social, & health needs in preschool disadvantaged children. -
A Nation At Risk
linked a decline in U.S. economic competitiveness with the decline in the quality of public schools. The report focused on needing to improve basic needs. -
Educate America Act
Set standards to be achieved all over the nation by 2000. Including; support for readiness of school & high school completion for all students.