Elizabeth Abramowitz's Subject Files, 1977–1981

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Elizabeth Abramowitz's Subject Files, 1977–1981

1977-1981

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/578406

This series mainly consists of memorandums, correspondence, reports, legal briefs, legislative bills, press clippings, and executive orders documenting her work on the establishment of the Department of Education. In addition, this material also relates to her involvement with the Higher Education Act; the education of Native Americans and children of migrant workers; the desegregation of black public colleges; and integration and busing issues in northern urban areas. This series also contains material relating to Abramowitz's work on women's issues, including sex discrimination, public and private sector employment, the Equal Rights Amendment, and the implementation of Title IX of the Education Act of 1972.

11 linear feet, 5 linear inches

eng, Latn

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