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first to experiment with household issues
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began the home economics movement and important figures in women education
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graduated with a bachelors and later received an degree in chemistry. she was the founder of AAFCS
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pivotal in creating careers for women and moving Home Economics to higher education
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wrote the Book of Household Management
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-an act donating public lands to the several states and territories which may provide colleges for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic art
-provided each state with 30,000 acres of federal land -
institute of higher education that was given federal land by Morrill Acts of 1862 and 1890
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University of Arkansas
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taught home economics to women at Iowa State College
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University of Arkansas Pine Bluff
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women began to have the same rights as men and economy was improved
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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 U.S. Congress that promoted vocational education and in agricultural, trade and industry, and homemaking and provided federal funds for this purpose
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eliminated federal supervision and control of all available vocational programs across America
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-July 11, 1968 demonstrates that only minimal vocational education resources were being made available to handicapped and other children with special needs
-put in place to correct the problem of discrimination against people with disabilities in the United States. Affirmative action programs were established in Title V, Sections 501, 502, 503, and 504 -
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 name was officially changed to Family and Consumer Sciences
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changed name from Home Economics to Family and Consumer Sciences
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name was changed to Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA)
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the primary federal funding source for high school, college and university Career Technical Education, CTE, programs that are critical for preparing youth and adults, including immigrants, for jobs in local and regional economies
