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Vor 2 Tagen · 18. On January 12, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson sent Congress a forceful education message proposing “that we declare a national goal of Full Educational Opportunity.”. Further, he asserted, “Every child must be encouraged to get as much education as he has the ability to take.”.
Vor 5 Tagen · LBJ the Teacher. Humanities Texas. July/August 2008. In the following excerpts from a 1965 interview, President Lyndon B. Johnson reminisces about his experiences as a classroom teacher. While doing so, he also emphasizes the importance of universal education and the rewards of the teaching profession. The complete transcript of the ...
Vor 4 Tagen · Lyndon Baines Johnson Library & Museum. more... President's Address to the Nation Announcing Steps to Limit the War in Vietnam (JOHNSON, Lyndon B.) more... Presidential Recordings Digital Edition. more... President Johnson's 1964 State of the Union address, 1/8/64. (video) Remarks Upon Signing the Economic Opportunity Act (August 20, 1964)
Vor 6 Tagen · President Johnson delivered a speech titled “The American Promise” to a joint session of Congress on March 15, 1965. In the speech, Johnson outlined his plans for supporting voting rights, stating, “There is no moral issue. It is wrong—deadly wrong—to deny any of your fellow Americans the right to vote in this country.
Vor 2 Tagen · The Elementary and Secondary Education Act, signed on April 11, 1965, authorized official federal funding for grade school education for the first time. Signing of the Elementary and Secondary Education Bill with Cotulla residents, 1965. Photograph by Frank Wolfe. Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library and Museum.
Vor 3 Tagen · President Lyndon B. Johnson’s Message to Congress on Voting Rights. Document Viewer. In January, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson met with civil rights leaders and told them that he would push for a law protecting voting rights after Congress passed an education bill and Medicare. Civil rights leaders refused to wait.
Vor 4 Tagen · President Lyndon Baines Johnson signs the Voting Rights Act of 1965. In passing the VRA and the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Johnson courted his congressional adversaries indefatigably.
