CTE 591 Hx

Question 1

Smith Hughes Act

Answer 1

1917 $7 million First federal funding for Voc Ed Ag, Home Ec, Industrial arts Created state boards

Question 1

Area Redevelopment Act

Answer 1

1961 $10 million per year, $451 million total Intended to be used to train unemployed

Question 1

Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA)

Answer 1

1982

Replaced Comprehensive Employment Trainig Act (1973)

Directed largest federal job training program Gave state/local govnt authority to plan job training programs Establish programs to prepare youth and unskilled adult workers Serviced dislocated workers, homeless, economically disadvantaged youth and older workers Focused on business/industry partnering/strengthening PICs

Question 2

George Deen Act

Answer 2

1936 Annual allotment $12 million Added distributive education (marketing) w/ $1.2 million

Question 2

George Barten Act

Answer 2

1946 $34 million Flexible use of funds Money can be used for VSO travel, purchase or rent facilities/equipment, training and WBL

Question 3

Carl Perkins IV

Answer 3

2006 Introduced the term CTE More defined definition that allows programs that eventually have BS degree Increased accountability with mandated 6 year reviews Academic performance aligned to NCLB Technical assessments aligned to academic standards Programs of study No $ in appropriation bill

Question 4

Panel of Consultants on Vocational Education

Answer 4

1962 JFK Recommended VE be expanded and available to all

Question 5

Vocational Education Amendments of 1968

Answer 5

1968 Amends Vocational Education Act 1963 10% for special populations Money for curicculium development, research, VE schools, leadership development National advisory council

Question 6

Welfare Reform Act

Answer 6

1996 Based assistance on ability to work

Question 8

Comprehensive Employment and Training Act

Answer 8

1973 Consolidated federal job training programs Introduced Private Industry Councils (PIC)

Question 10

School To Work Opportunities Act

Answer 10

1994 Funding for WBL Programs Make transitions from school to work, post-secondary ed, or advanced training Seed money only Temporary Act, expired 2001

Question 11

Manpower Development and Training Act

Answer 11

1962 First major job training program Retraining due to automation/technological advancement and training for disadvantaged workers and youth

Question 12

Workforce Investment Act

Answer 12

2000 Increase employment, retention, skills and earnings of workforce Replaced JTPA (1982) Created One-Stop shops

Question 13

National Defense Education Act

Answer 13

1958 Almost $1 billion over 4 years Spurned by Sputnik Provided assistance for schools in the areas of science, math, foreign language, media, and VTE programs; student loans

Question 15

Carl Perkins II

Answer 15

1990 $1.6 billion Required academic integration New federal definition Program standards and measures Special populations emphasized with no set asides

Question 16

Vocational Education Amendments of 1976

Answer 16

1976 Amends Vocational Education Act 1963 and 1968 Overcome sexual discrimination and bias Appropriations for disadvantaged Program evaluation/re-evaluation every 5 years

Question 17

Vocational Education Act

Answer 17

1963 $225 million Federal control reduced Work study First federal definition of VE Equal opportunity for both genders

Funding based on age not field

Question 18

Health Amendment Act

Answer 18

1956 $5 million per year Extend and improve practical nurse training

Question 19

Carl Perkins I

Answer 19

1984 $950 Million Amends and renames VE Act of 1963 (Replaces ‘68 and ‘76 Amendments 57% to Special Populations Funding allowed for academic integration Creation of State Councils

Social and economic goals

Changed focus from expansion to improvement/at-risk populations

Question 20

Carl Perkins III

Answer 20

1998 No $ ammt Separated authorization from appropriation Detailed definition of VE Tech Prep Definition Core Indicators for performance standards Special populations requirement removed

Question 21

George Reed Act

Answer 21

1929 $3 million Ag, Home Ec funding Separated Home Ec into own funding area

Question 22

Tech Prep

Answer 22

1990 $125 Million Included in Perkins II Education leading to two year degree 2+2