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This Act gave the Office of Education "responsibility for administering support for the original system of land-grant colleges and universities".
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This act focused on agricultural, industrial, and home economics training for high school students.
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This Act made payments to school districts affected by the presence of military and other Federal installations.
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In order to compete with the Soviet Union, this act gave loans to college students for the improvement of science, mathematics, and foreign language instruction in elementary and secondary schools.
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A legislation in the United States that outlawed discrimination based on differences such as race, color, religion, sex or national origin.
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This act launched a comprehensive set of programs to aid disadvantaged children to address the problems of poor urban and rural areas.
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This act authorized assistance for post-secondary education, including financial aid programs for college students who needed it.
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The main focus of this law is to protect student education records. The law applies to all schools that receive federal funding. It gives parents certain rights to their children's education records until they turn 18.
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The major focus of No Child Left Behind is to help close student achievement gaps by providing all children with a fair, equal and significant opportunity to obtain a high-quality education. The U.S. Department of Education emphasizes four pillars within the bill: accountability, flexibility, research based education and parent options.
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This act prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities in employment, transportation, public accommodation, communications, and governmental activities.