Boots to Education WORLD WAR 2 DECADE

By jpedraza18

  • 1940 Pre U.S ENTRY

    Germany invades France, Belgium and Netherlands

  • 1941 JAPAN ATTACKS PEARL HARBOR

    U.S ENTRY TO WORLD WAR 2 AS U. DECLARES WAR ON JAPAN
    THE RANGER NEWSPAPER HALTS PUBLICATION
    ALOT OF CHANGES IN EDUCATION HAVE EFECTED TEXAS COLLEGES

  • 1942 BATTLE OF MIDWAY

    MAJOR U.S NAVAL VICTORY

  • THE G.I BILL READJUSTMENT ACT OF 1944

    OFFERED RETURNING U.S VETERANS EDUCATION ASSISTANCE IN THIS DECADE COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT DOUBLED.. VETERAN AWARENESS TAKES STORM AT SAN ANTONIO COLLEGE OFFERING MANY SERVICES FOR VETERANS AND MAKE THEIR PRESENCE WELL KNOWN TO THE CAMPUS. ALOT OF CHANGES WERE MADE IN TEXAS COLLEGES AND IT AFFECTED THE FACULTY AND STAFF. RANGER NEWS PAPER PUBLISHING WAS AFFECTED AND WAS HAULTED.

  • 1944 D-DAY

    ALLIED INVASION OF NORMANDY

  • 1945 HITLER IS DEAD WAR ENDS

    GERMANY SURRENDERS
    US DROPS ATOM BOMB ON HIROSHIMA
    JAPAN SURRENDERS ENDING WORLD WAR 2

  • 1946 THE RANGER NEWS PAPER IS BACK

    WITH AN ABSENCE OF A SCHOOL NEWS PAPER SINCE 1941. VETERANS ON CAMPUS IS A BIG DEAL AND THE NEWSPAPER TARGETS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM WELL KNOWN AND MAKES CONSISTANT EFFORT TO HELP VETERANS

  • 1947 THE RANGER IS DEDICATING SECTIONS TO VETERANS

    AS COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES CONTINUE TO UPROAR THE RANGER MAKES SURE TO STAY IN A NEUTRAL GROUND WHEN POLITICS ARE INVOLVED

  • 1949 VETERANS NEED TRANFER NOTE

    ISSUES WITH TRANSFERING CREDITS ARRISE AND SCHOOL MUST PROVIDE PROOF AND ENROLLMENT FIGURE CUTS DOWN IN HALF.

  • 1950

    ENROLLMENT DIES DOWN AND VETERAN UPROAR SLOWS DOWN HOWEVER THE CHANGES IN THE G.I BILL FOR EDUCATION CREATED HIGHER EDUCATION TO THE WORKING CLASS IN A WAY THAT NEVER BEEN DONE BEFORE