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apr 11, 1965 - Elementary-Secondary Education Act (ESEA)

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The ESEA was passed in 1965, Including Titles I-VI, signed into law by Lyndon B. Johnson. The most extensive education legislation ever passed by congress, it was a key piece of LBJ's "War on Poverty." It focused on equal access for all and created accountability for schools.

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apr 11, 1965
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~ 60 years ago

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