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michelleunicorn

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on: Jul 31, 2018
Schools in New England were designed to contribute to a person's
 
  a. ability to think critically.
  b. economic productivity.
  c. interest in becoming a community leader.
  d. knowledge about history.

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The involvement of the federal government in education has gradually increased since the colonial period. This influence can be seen in the judicial, legislative, and executive branches of the federal government. Identify and analyze key events and influences on education from these three branches of the federal government.
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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Reply #1 on: Jul 31, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: b

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: A number of examples could be given in the answers. The U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Lau v. Nichols is a prime example of federal judicial influence. Legislative influence can be illustrated by the Morrill Act, the G.I. Bill, and many other laws. Executive influence can be illustrated by the Department of Education.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 31, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Gracias!

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