Controversy and Unification: The Passage of the Smith-Hughes Act.

Herren, Ray

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Publication Date: 1986

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Controversy and Unification: The Passage of the Smith-Hughes Act.

Herren, Ray

Journal of the American Association of Teacher Educators in Agriculture, v27 n1 p39-44 Spr 1986

The article examines the positions of three groups (industry, labor, agriculture), the eventual alignment of these positions that allowed passage of the Smith-Hughes Act, and implications for the passage of future legislation. The National Society for the Promotion of Industrial Education is discussed in detail. (CT)

Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agriculture, Federal Legislation, Industry, Labor, Secondary Education, Vocational Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Smith Hughes Act

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