Program of General University Extension Education, 86-1, 2, 1959 & 19601960 - 201 pages |
Common terms and phrases
86th Congress adult education adult education programs AFL-CIO agricultural extension agriculture and home Alabama American American Library Association areas assistance Association benefit bill BINGHAM campus CARL ELLIOTT certified institution Chairman citizens colleges and universities conferences Congress continuing education cooperative agricultural DANIELS Department of Health DERTHICK educa educational needs educational services extension division extension services Federal funds field GIAIMO Government groups higher education HOLT home economics home economics extension industry instruction interest labor land-grant colleges leadership legislation legislature McCUE ment million Miss GIFFORD MORTON Office operation opportunity organization Pennsylvania State University percent population president problems Representatives schools of pharmacy Secretary of Health serve SHEATS Smith-Lever Act statement subcommittee Thank tion U.S. Congress university extension education university extension programs University of Alabama University of Georgia versity Welfare West Virginia women Women's Clubs
Popular passages
Page 41 - Congress, according to the census of 1860, for the "endowment, support and maintenance of at least one college, where the leading object shall be, without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanic arts, ... in order to promote the liberal and practical education of the industrial classes in the several pursuits and professions of life.
Page 5 - ... reasons therefor shall be reported to the President, and the amount involved shall be kept separate in the Treasury until the close of the next Congress...
Page 47 - That in order to aid in diffusing among the people of the United States useful and practical information on subjects relating to agriculture and home economics, and to encourage the application of the same...
Page 51 - I know no safe depository of the ultimate powers of society but the people themselves ; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them, but to inform their discretion by education.
Page 3 - Provided, That payment of such installments of the appropriation herein made as shall become due to any state before the adjournment of the regular session of its legislature meeting next after the passage of this act shall be made upon the assent of the governor thereof duly certified to the secretary of the treasury.
Page 68 - ... shall be required to report to the Secretary of Agriculture and to the Secretary of the Interior, on or before the first day of September of each year, a detailed statement of the amount so received and of its disbursement.
Page 177 - ... to teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanic arts, in such a manner as the Legislatures of the States may respectively prescribe, in order to promote the liberal and practical education of the industrial classes in the several pursuits and professions of life.
Page 64 - AN ACT To provide for the further development of agricultural extension work between the agricultural colleges in the several States receiving the benefits of the act entitled "An act donating public lands to the several States and Territories which may provide colleges for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts", approved July 2, 1862, and all acts supplementary thereto, and the United States Department of Agriculture.
Page 67 - An act to provide for the further development of agricultural extension work between the agricultural colleges in the several States receiving the benefits of the act entitled 'An act donating public lands to the several States and Territories which may provide colleges for the benefit of agriculture and mechanic arts,' approved July 2, 1862 (USC, title 7, sees. 301-308), and all acts supplementary thereto, and the United States Department of Agriculture," approved May
Page 135 - HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SUBCOMMITTEE ON SPECIAL EDUCATION OF THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND LABOR, Washington, DC The subcommittee met at 10 am, pursuant to recess, in the caucus room of the House Office Building, Hon.