Servicemen's Readjustment Act

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:amends gptkb:Post-9/11_Veterans_Educational_Assistance_Act
gptkbp:associatedWith post-war prosperity
gptkbp:contributedTo middle class expansion
gptkbp:criticism inequities in access
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:evaluates long-term economic impact
impact on public policy
impact on education system
impact on housing market
social impact on families
impact on social services
impact on labor market
impact on veteran affairs
impact on government spending
impact on tax revenue
success in aiding veterans
gptkbp:hasStaff veterans
gptkbp:historicalContext Great Depression
World_War_II_veterans'_needs
gptkbp:historicalSignificance transformed veteran benefits
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Servicemen's Readjustment Act
gptkbp:impact economic growth
home ownership rates
higher education enrollment
gptkbp:includesProvisionsFor education
housing
unemployment compensation
gptkbp:influenced civil rights movement
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Reserve_Educational_Assistance_Program
gptkb:Montgomery_GI_Bill
gptkb:Veterans_Benefits_Improvement_Act
gptkbp:is_funded_by federal government
gptkbp:legacy foundation for future veteran legislation
gptkbp:operates gptkb:Veterans_Administration
gptkbp:opposedBy some economists
gptkbp:previouslyKnownAs gptkb:GI_Bill
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:American_Dream
gptkbp:resultedIn social mobility
increased workforce participation
increased college attendance
increased business startups
increased home loans
gptkbp:signature gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkbp:supportedBy gptkb:American_Legion
gptkb:Veterans_of_Foreign_Wars
gptkbp:targetAudience gptkb:World_War_II_veterans
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1944