Properties (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legislation
|
| gptkbp:amends |
gptkb:Second_Morrill_Act
gptkb:Land-Grant_College_Act_of_1890 |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Justin_Smith_Morrill
|
| gptkbp:benefits |
rural communities
working-class students |
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
|
| gptkbp:encouraged |
community engagement in education
practical education youth education in agriculture research in rural development state investment in education |
| gptkbp:established |
land-grant universities
agricultural colleges over 100 land-grant institutions |
| gptkbp:funding |
sale of public lands
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Morrill Land-Grant Acts
|
| gptkbp:impact |
increased agricultural education
promoted research in agriculture supported economic development |
| gptkbp:influenced |
agricultural policy
higher education policy development of extension services public policy on education land_policy_in_the_U.S. |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
similar legislation in other countries
|
| gptkbp:ledTo |
collaboration between universities and communities
improvements in farming techniques increased enrollment in colleges development of vocational education programs increased federal investment in education. increased federal support for education |
| gptkbp:promoted |
sustainable agriculture practices
scientific agriculture education for all social classes |
| gptkbp:provides |
federal land grants
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
establish colleges for agriculture and the mechanic arts
|
| gptkbp:recognizes |
importance of agriculture
importance of engineering role of education in economic growth importance of rural education |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Smith-Lever_Act
Smith-Hughes Act |
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
increased agricultural productivity
creation of state agricultural experiment stations diversification of college curricula enhanced agricultural research funding establishment of cooperative extension services |
| gptkbp:significance |
expanded access to higher education
|
| gptkbp:supported |
community development
scientific research agricultural innovation research in food science women's education in agriculture |
| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1862
1890 |