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1862Land to Union states & territories for engineering, agriculture, & military scienceOver 70 “land grant” colleges est.Impact = more access to educationLand grant dogma – could work through college debt-free |
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1890Land grants to southern states & establishment of black colleges |
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Servicemembers’ Readjustment Act/GI Bill |
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1944Impact = 7.8 mill WWII vets degree or training, & 2.4 mill vets VA home loans Comm coll movement, gateway to middle class, and rise of the suburbs |
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1954Separate but equal is unconstitutional |
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1985Current plan- covers reservists |
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1974Student access to their records & protection of privacy |
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