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Alexander Kapp
Alexander Kapp was the first known person to use the concept of andragogy. -
Eduard C. Lindeman
Eduard C. Lindeman was best known for his work in adult education. -
The Adult Education Association of the U.S.A. (AEA-USA)
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Manpower Development and Training Act
The Manpower Development and Training Act
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Economic Opportunity Act (EOA)
[The Economic Opportunity Act (EOA) was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson. -
Adult Education Act
The Adult Education Act was approved by Congress for the first time in history. -
Adult Education Act of 1987
The Adult Education Act of 1987 is amended to improve adult literacy. -
Education Summit
The Education Summit created to discuss standards-based accountability. -
Gary J. Conti
Gary J. Conti created the Principles of Adult Learning Scale (PALS). -
America 2000
America 2000 is a National Education Strategy presented by President George Bush. -
National Literacy Act
The National Literacy Act signed to law by President George Bush. -
Workforce Investment Act
The Workforce Investment Act was created to strengthen job-training systems. -
2020 Goal for Education
The 2020 Goal for Education was announced by Obama to increase the number of college graduates.