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  2. List of United States education acts - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of acts enacted by the United States Congress pertaining to education in the United States. Many laws related to education are codified under Title 20 of the United States Code. This list does not include resolutions designating a specific day, week, or month in honor of an educational goal.

  3. Ragging - Wikipedia

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    Ragging is the term used for the so-called "initiation ritual" practiced in higher education institutions in India, Pakistan, [1] Nepal and Sri Lanka.The practice is similar to hazing in North America, fagging in the UK, bizutage in France, praxe in Portugal, and other similar practices in educational institutions across the world.

  4. Lists of American universities and colleges - Wikipedia

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    List of Jewish universities and colleges in the United States; List of law schools in the United States; List of leaders of universities and colleges in the United States; List of liberal arts colleges in the United States; List of medical schools in the United States; List of online colleges in the United States; List of the largest United ...

  5. Student rights in U.S. higher education - Wikipedia

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    Student rights in United States higher education are accorded by bills or laws (e.g. the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Higher Education Act of 1965) and executive orders. These have been proceduralized by the courts to varying degrees.

  6. Student rights in higher education - Wikipedia

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    In America these are referred to as Student Governments or Student Associations and the focus is more on learning the democratic process. The problem is, however, that most student governments only have about 20-25% representation in the Academic Senate or institutional decision making body and far less experience in democratic processes than ...

  7. Issues in higher education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In December 2022, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) issued a report requested by U.S. House Education and Labor Committee Ranking Member Virginia Foxx that surveyed and assessed the financial aid offer letters of a nationally representative sample of 176 colleges on ten best practices recommended by the Financial Literacy and Education ...

  8. Education Amendments of 1972 - Wikipedia

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    Education Amendments of 1972; Long title: An Act to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965, the Vocational Education Act of 1963, the General Education Provisions Act (creating a National Foundation for Postsecondary Education and a National Institute of Education), the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, Public Law 874, Eighty-first Congress, and related Acts, and for other purposes.

  9. Hazing - Wikipedia

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    Hazing of a French military pilot in 1997 at 1,000 hours of flight time. Hazing (), initiation, [1] beasting [2] (British English), bastardisation (Australian English), ragging (South Asian English) or deposition refers to any activity expected of someone in joining or participating in a group that humiliates, degrades, abuses, or endangers them regardless of a person's willingness to participate.