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Impact of Federal Legislation and Policies upon Vocational Education by Mayor D. Mobley & Melvin L. Barlow - 1965For years there had been much agitation for such legislation on the
part of leaders in agriculture, industry, and organized labor. Until
about 1900, most of the skilled workers in the United States had come to this country from Europe. As immigration laws were tightened,
leaders in government, agriculture, industry, and labor realized that
vocational-education programs would need to be developed if the
United States was to move forward in economic growth.To view the full-text for this article you must be signed-in with the appropriate membership. Please review your options below: This article originally appeared as NSSE Yearbook Vol 64, No. 1. |
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- Mayor Mobley
American Vocational Association E-mail Author MAYOR D. MOBLEY is the Executive Secretary of the American Vocational Association in Washington, DC.
- Melvin Barlow
University of California, Los Angeles E-mail Author MELVIN L. BARLOW is a Professor of Education and the Director of the Division of Vocational Education at UCLA.
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