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Considered the founder of FACS and was an engineer, chemist, and university faculty member
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The University of Arkansas was built and considered a land grant university
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Ellen Swallow Richards applied chemistry to cooking
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the first conference for Home Economics
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American Home Economics Association was founded by Ellen Richards at the 10th annual Lake Placid conference
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Congress established a national Cooperative Extension Service that extended outreach programs through land-grant universities to educate rural Americans about advances in agricultural practices and technology
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established a national Cooperative Extension Service that extended outreach programs through land-grant universities to educate rural Americans about advances in agricultural practices and technology
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an act of the United States Congress that promoted vocational education in "agriculture, trades and industry, and homemaking," and provided federal funds for this purpose.
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an act of the United States Congress that promoted vocational education in "agriculture, trades and industry, and homemaking," and provided federal funds for this purpose.
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Enacted by Congress to offer new and expanded vocational education programs
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Enacted by Congress to offer new and expanded vocational education programs
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Established institutions of higher education that is benefitted by the Morrill Acts of 1862
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extended set-aside funding for students from specific populations
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the federal law that approves grants to states for vocational rehabilitation services, supported employment, independent living, and client assistance
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the federal law that approves grants to states for vocational rehabilitation services, supported employment, independent living, and client assistance
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prohibits discrimination on the basis of handicap in any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance
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required states receiving federal funding for vocational education to develop and carry out activities and programs to eliminate gender bias, stereotyping, and discrimination in vocational education.
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the act aims to increase the quality of technical education within the United States in order to help the economy.
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The name Family and Consumer Sciences was born
