Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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| gptkbp:category |
1917 in American law
Vocational education in the United States |
| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
February 23, 1917
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| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Federal_Board_for_Vocational_Education
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| gptkbp:focus |
agricultural education
home economics education industrial education |
| gptkbp:fullTitle |
An Act to provide for the promotion of vocational education; to provide for cooperation with the States in the promotion of such education in agriculture and the trades and industries; to provide for cooperation with the States in the preparation of teachers of vocational subjects; and to appropriate money and regulate its expenditure
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| gptkbp:fundedBy |
vocational education programs in secondary schools
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
first federal law to fund vocational education in the United States
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Smith-Hughes Act of 1917
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| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Hoke_Smith
gptkb:Dudley_M._Hughes |
| gptkbp:publicLawNumber |
gptkb:Public_Law_64-347
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| gptkbp:purpose |
promote vocational education in the United States
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| gptkbp:repealedBy |
gptkb:Vocational_Education_Act_of_1963
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| gptkbp:requires |
state matching funds for federal grants
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| gptkbp:signedBy |
gptkb:Woodrow_Wilson
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| gptkbp:statutesAtLargeCitation |
gptkb:39_Stat._929
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Charles_A._Prosser
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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