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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Economic Opportunity Act"”.
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The"War on Poverty" and "Welfare Reform": A Comparative Discourse Analysis of Elite Newspaper Editorial Coverage in 1964 and 1996
… system underwent a change from a model that acted to protect citizens from the vagaries of the market economy to one that mandated their participation in the paid labor force. For a shift in policy of this magnitude to occur and be unquestioningly accepted by the public, a significant change …
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Politics of poverty in Arkansas : a decision-making study.
… the nation, is a severe blight upon the social, economic, and political structures of society. Focussing upon this national problem, the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 proposed solutions to poverty. Community Action Agencies, a creation of the Act, were charged with the responsibility of …
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Factors Influencing College Attendance of Appalachian Kentucky Students Participating in a Federal Educational Talent Search Program
… coaching, and personal enrichment. Since the enactment of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964, there has been a burgeoning population of such programs like the TRIO family. </p> <p>The purpose of this study was three-fold. The first objective was to determine the demographic characteristics of …
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Federal Compensatory Education Programs of the 1960s: The Implementation of Head Start and Title I Services in Roanoke County Public Schools
The federal government has taken an increasingly active role in its involvement in public education since the turn of the twentieth century. Prior to World War II, federal intervention in public education was a result of war initiatives. Following World War II, the United States experienced a …