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Justin smith Morrill was a representative/senator from Vermont. He established funding's for colleges for programs that relates to Home economics, Agriculture, and Mechanic Arts.
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University of Arkansas(Fayetteville) and University of Arkansas Pine Bluff
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Began the home economics movement and an important figure in women's education.
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Was a pioneer in the study of human nutrition and metabolism. American scientist who developed agricultural chemistry and nutrition science.
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First conference held to discuss home economics education. Ellen Richards was president and the profession was officially termed "Home Economics"
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In this era the association was established and the first Journal of Home Economics was published
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Establish a National Cooperative extension service for outreach programs.
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Provided federal aid for vocational education for agricultural and home economics programs
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This association was founded and is the world's largest organization of food and nutrition professionals.
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Creating careers for women and moving Home Economics to higher education
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Was designated by a state to receive benefits of the Morrill Act.
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Allowed financial support for vocational schoolss/ programs
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To provide all citizens with the opportunity through education.
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Allow federal funding for vocational programs to eliminate discrimination.
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Increase the quality of technical education to help the economy.
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Name officially changed to Family and Consumer Sciences
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First female graduate and professor of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Activist for consumer education
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There are a wide abroad of different professions that can be explored such as interior design, nutrition, education, clothing, and finance that all impacts the world in a major way.
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A field of study that focuses on families and work and on their interrelationships. Tries to empower individuals and families to identify and create alternative solutions to everyday challenges
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University have the highest percentage of degrees awarded in Family & Consumer Sciences Teacher Education.