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Required that towns with fifty or more families to establish schools and towns with a hundred or more families to establish Latin grammar schools.
https://www.bartleby.com/227/1606.html
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Gave states grants of land to establish colleges focus on agriculture and mechanic arts.
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Created to collect information on schools and teaching to help states establish effective schools.
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Determined that "Separate but equal" accommodations of the races was legal.
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Created the Federal Board for Vocational Education and federal grants to promote training in Agricultural, Trades, and Home Economics in secondary schools.
https://www.encyclopedia.com/sports-and-everyday-life/food-and-drink/food-and-cooking/smith-hughes-act -
Helped veterans come back in to society with jobs, education and financially.
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Over turned the decision of the 1896 case Plessy v Ferguson and deemed that the "separate but equal" standard and segregation was unconstitutional.
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Signed by President Lyndon B. Johnson and it provided new grants to school districts that served low-income students, textbooks, library books and created special education centers. It also created scholarships for low-income college students.
https://blog.ed.gov/2015/04/what-is-esea/#:~:text=Fifty%20years%20ago%2C%20President%20Lyndon,Act%20(ESEA)%20of%201965.&text=ESEA%20offered%20new%20grants%20to,for%20low%2Dincome%20college%20students. -
Guaranteed a quality education to childern with disabilities.
https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/idea35/history/index_pg10.html -
Makes student testing mandatory, puts presser on schools for students success, and issues punishments for schools that don't perform.
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tKUv7gMkFL0
