
1970s Education Reform
The 1970s education reform focused on making schools more inclusive, equitable, and responsive to societal changes. Key efforts included promoting equal access regardless of race or gender, expanding vocational and special education programs, and encouraging curriculum updates to reflect diverse perspectives. It also emphasized decentralizing school administration, giving more authority to local districts. These reforms aimed to improve educational quality, address social inequalities, and better prepare students for a changing economy and society.