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Hurt, Mary Lee; Alexander, Margaret – J Home Econ, 1969
On October 16, 1968, the 90th Congress passed Public Law 90-576 to amend the Vocational Education Act of 1963. The authors of this article, in their positions in the U.S. Office of Education, have been actively involved in planning the implementation of Part F of Title I, entitled "Consumer and Homemaking Education." They present here…
Descriptors: Ancillary Services, Consumer Education, Educational Needs, Home Economics
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Fleming, Jean – Journal of Home Economics, 1982
Assesses the impact of the Vocational Education Amendments of 1968 and the Education Amendments of 1976 upon consumer and homemaking education activities of the Wisconsin Vocational, Technical, and Adult Education system. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Consumer Education, Federal Legislation, Federal State Relationship
Hurt, Mary Lee, Comp.; King, Bertha G., Comp. – 1973
This report describes selected examples of the developments of vocational home economics education in the areas of consumer and homemaking education, occupational home economics, home economics teacher education, and curriculum development. Prompted by the passage of the Vocational Education Act of 1963, and later amendments, the home economics…
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Developmental Programs, Family Life Education, Home Economics
Nebraska Univ., Lincoln. Dept. of Home Economics Education. – 1969
The impetus for the national conference on consumer and homemaking education which resulted in this guide was provided by Part F of the Vocational Education Amendments of 1968, which recommended the expansion and redirection of consumer and homemaking education. The main body of this guide consists of papers presented by the task force and revised…
Descriptors: Ancillary Services, Conference Reports, Consumer Education, Educational Legislation
Vaughn, Gladys Gary; And Others – 1978
This paper considers impact of federal legislation on conduct of vocational consumer and homemaking programs with a focus on relationships among the American Home Economics Association (AHEA), home economics, and federal vocational education legislation. Chapter 1 overviews AHEA and discusses interrelationships between it and the home economics…
Descriptors: Accountability, Consumer Education, Educational Legislation, Educational Planning
Office of Education (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1969
The major provisions of the Vocational Education Amendments of 1968 are explained. Following discussion of the rationale of the legislation and of the extent and basis of allocation of state grants, separate sections of the document deal with: (1) exemplary programs, (2) residential projects, (3) consumer and homemaking education, (4) cooperative…
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Cooperative Programs, Curriculum Development, Demonstration Programs
Perkins, Carl D. – 1968
This document includes the amendments to the Vocational Act of 1963 known as the Vocational Education Amendments of 1968, H.R. 18366. A report from the Committee on Education and Labor (VT 007 383) provides background information, supplemental views on behalf of minority members, a section by section analysis, and the changes in the existing law…
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Cooperative Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Finance