Education Amendments of 1968

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The Education Amendments of 1968 were U.S. federal legislation that expanded and refined federal support for public schools, including increased aid for disadvantaged students and new programs targeting bilingual education and educational innovation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal statute
education law
aimsTo improve educational outcomes for low‑income students
reduce educational inequality
support instruction in students' native languages alongside English
amends Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965
Higher Education Act of 1965
appliesToJurisdiction United States of America
surface form: United States
areaOfLaw education policy
federal education funding
benefits public school districts
students from low‑income families
students with limited English proficiency
branchOfGovernment Legislative branch of the United States federal government
country United States of America
surface form: United States
establishes new federal grant programs for bilingual education
new federal grant programs for innovative educational projects
focusesOn bilingual students
disadvantaged students
federal education grants
public elementary and secondary schools
follows Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965
hasPart provisions for aid to disadvantaged students
provisions for bilingual education programs
provisions for educational innovation programs
provisions for increased federal aid to public schools
provisions related to elementary and secondary education
provisions related to higher education
implementedBy Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
surface form: United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
language English
legalForm public law of the United States
legislativeBody United States Congress
policyDomain bilingual and multicultural education
civil rights in education
purpose to encourage educational innovation
to expand federal support for public schools
to increase educational opportunities for disadvantaged students
to support bilingual education
regulates distribution of federal education funds
federal support for bilingual education programs
federal support for innovative educational projects
sector public education
timePeriod 1960s United States education policy reforms

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Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 amendedBy Education Amendments of 1968