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The Gideons also distribute to hospitals and other medical offices, schools (usually in first year) and colleges, military bases, as well as jails and prisons. The association was named after the Biblical figure Gideon depicted in the Book of Judges (chapters 6–8). In 1908, the Gideons began distributing free Bibles.
Provided federal funding for school districts in areas affected by federal activities. Pub. L. 81–815: 1950 (No short title) Provided federal funding for school districts in areas affected by federal activities. Pub. L. 81–874: 1954 Agricultural Act of 1954: Included a provision establishing the Special Milk Program. Pub. L. 83–690: 1958
Gideon was a late 1970s/early 1980s animated French children's television series.. This basic animation was centered on Gideon, a duck with an unusually long neck. Gideon's abnormality was the subject of cruel taunts and jibes from the other ducks – who all had normal length necks – but good always came out in the end.
There are nineteen federal academies run by the United States federal government. Five are United States service academies: United States Military Academy, also known as "West Point" and "Army", founded 1802 United States Naval Academy, also known as "Annapolis" and "Navy", founded 1845 United States Air Force Academy, founded 1954 United States Coast Guard Academy, founded 1876 United States ...
Title I of the act provides for federal funding of schools in low income areas. In 2011, Title I made up 43% of federal elementary and secondary education spending, and the majority of school districts receive Title I funding. [16] As of 2021, federal funding pays for about 8% of all expenses in primary and secondary education.
Gideon, a play by Paddy Chayefsky, is a seriocomic treatment of the story of Gideon, a judge in the Old Testament. The play had a successful Broadway run in 1961 and was broadcast on NBC in 1971 as a Hallmark Hall of Fame special.
Gideon (/ ˈ ɡ ɪ d i ə n /; Hebrew: גִּדְעוֹן, Modern: Gīdʿōn, Tiberian: Gīḏəʿōn) also named Jerubbaal [a] and Jerubbesheth, [b] [1] was a military leader, judge and prophet whose calling and victory over the Midianites are recounted in Judges 6–8 of the Book of Judges in both the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Bible.
Federal College of Education, Abeokuta: Osiele-Abeokuta [6] Federal Ogun State: 1976 Federal College of Education, Kano [7] [8] Kano City Federal Kano State: 1961 Federal College of Education, Eha-Amufu [9] [10] Eha-Amufu Federal Enugu State: 1981 Federal College of Education, Okene [11] Okene: Federal Kogi State: 1974 Federal College of ...