1st Edition
Broken Ground John F Kennedy and the Politics of Education
By Lawrence J. McAndrews
Copyright 1991
260 Pages
by
Routledge
260 Pages
by
Routledge
260 Pages
by
Routledge
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Throughout United States history, and particularly from the 1930s through the 1960s, education was a sensitive political issue which preoccupied Congresses, Presidents and interest groups. By the time of John F Kennedy’s Presidency federal aid to education was all but inevitable but the disproportionate influence of federal aid adversaries on the House Rule Committee would permit the Kennedy... Read more
Preface. Introduction. 1 Camels and Such. 2 All for One and To Each Its Own. 3 Back to School. 4 Running Before Walking 5 ‘Bullies’ and Pulpits. 6 Where There’s Smoke There’s Straw 7 Right War, Wrong Place, Wrong Time 8 Quiet Persistence 9 Forever Young 10 Better Late... 11 The End of the Beginning 12 Conclusion. Abbreviations. Notes. Bibliography. Index.
Biography
Lawrence J. McAndrews
