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Ellen H. Richards
Ellen H. Richards founded family and consumer science. -
Sarah Louise Arnold
The first dean of Simmons college -
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Isabel Bevier
Helped develop a House Hold science program at the University of Illinonis. -
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Land grant university
There are 3 different types of land grant universities. The three different types are based on the year that they were established. 1862, 1890, 1994. -
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Justin Smith Morrill/Morrill Act of 1862
The Justin Smith Morrill/Morrill Act of 1862 was passed on July 2, 1862 and was introduced by congressmen Justin Morrill. This Act provided land for colleges for New Western states. -
Martha Van Rensselaer
Co-director of the College of Home Economics -
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Land grant universities in Arkansas
The two land grant universities in Arkansas are the University of Arkansas (1871) and the University of Arkansas Pine Bluff (1873) -
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Smith Lever Act of 1914
The Smith Lever Act of 1914, which was introduced by James Houston, created a cooperative Extension service for land grant universities. -
Catherine J. Mackay
Established courses in home economics and supervised the teaching of domestic science -
Smith Hughes act of 1917
The Smith Hughes Act of 1917 gave federal aid to promote courses such as agricultural and industrial trades -
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Vocational Education Act of 1963
The Vocational Education Act of 1963 gave grants to vocational-technical education programs -
Vocational Amendment of 1968
The Vocational Amendment of 1968 gave funding to students that were at risk for or had diabetes. -
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Vocational Amendment of 1976
The Amendment of 1976 gave funding to programs to minimize, discrimination, stereotyping ect. -
Carl Perkins Act
The Carl Perkins Act, founded in 1984, gave founding to students for local jobs -
Jacqueline Holland
Jacqueline Holland is the president of the American Association of Family and Consumer science. -
Jackie Ogden
A president of American Association of Family and Consumer Science.