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Law prohibits discrimnation based on race, color, sex, religion or national origin.
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Provides federal funds to help low-income students, which results in the initiation of educational programs such as Title I and bilingual education.
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African American children benefit from attending integrated schools sets the stage for school "busing" to achieve desegregation.
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Michael Hart invents the e-book.
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Law explains "an approach to meeting the unique needs of American Indian and Alaska Native students."
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Thousands of Cuban and a small number of Haitian refugees come to Florida for education.
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U.S Supreme Court strikes down Louisiana requiring creation science be taught along with evolution.
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University of Phoenix is the largest private university in North America that was the first to offer online Bachelor's and Master's degrees.
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Law prohibits states from offering high education benefit based on residency within a state to undocumented immigrants unless the benefit is available to any U.S. citizen or national.
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Half of funding for education goes to local school districts to prevent layoffs, school modernization and repairs. Also, Race to the Top initiative, program designed to induce reform in K-12 education.
