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Ford, Brenda J.; Miller, Michael T. – 1995
The Servicemen's Readjustment Act, nicknamed the "GI Bill of Rights," influenced a social change in America and its higher education system that could be compared to that caused by the Industrial Revolution. Making college a realistic expectation for many Americans, it also made future generations look upon a college education as an…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Change Agents, Educational Change, Educational History