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  2. Carl D. Perkins - Wikipedia

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    Perkins's legacy of support to education and the under-privileged is shown by the federal student loan called the Perkins Loan, named for him, as is the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Improvement Act of 2006, which provides federal money for vocational education.

  3. Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Act

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    The Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Act was first authorized by the federal government in 1984 and reauthorized in 1990 (Perkins II), 1998 (Perkins III), 2006 (Perkins IV), and 2018 (Perkins V). Named for Carl D. Perkins, the act aims to increase the quality of technical education within the United States in order to help the ...

  4. Vocational education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Vocational Education Act was renamed the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Act in 1984. Amendments in 1990 created the Tech-Prep Program, designed to coordinate educational activities into a coherent sequence of courses. The Act was renamed the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006.

  5. List of United States education acts - Wikipedia

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    Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Act (Perkins I) Renamed the Vocational Education Act. Funded vocational education for students with disabilities, poor students, adult students, single parents, and students in correctional institutions. Pub. L. 98–524: 1984 Human Services Reauthorization Act Pub. L. 98–558: 1985

  6. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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    The Hazelden Clinic in Minnesota is perhaps the most influential treatment center in the country, noted not just for its rehabilitation facilities but for its academic publishing arm. Founded in the late 1940s on a farm, the clinic brought order and professionalism to the 12-step method.

  7. No Child Left Behind Act - Wikipedia

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    Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Act of 1998; ... Rehabilitation Act of 1973; ... The National Center for Fair & Open Testing (FairTest) initiated ...

  8. Oklahoma Tech Prep - Wikipedia

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    As defined in the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Act (Perkins), Tech Prep is a sequenced program of study that combines at least two years of secondary and two years of postsecondary education. It is designed to help students gain academic knowledge and technical skills, and often earn college credit for their secondary ...

  9. Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities

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    CARF International is based in Tucson, Arizona, in the United States, with offices in Washington, D.C., and Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is considered a system of rehabilitation facilities [ 2 ] (now growing larger and associated with private criminal justice facilities) that monitor and accredit themselves, in order to maintain standards and ...