Perhaps the most substantial federal education spending initiative occurred in 1965 under President Lyndon Johnson's administration when Congress passed the
A) Elementary and Secondary Education Act
B) National Defense Education Act
C) No Child Left Behind Act
D) Civil Rights Act
E) Omnibus Spelling Act

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The Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 was a significant federal initiative aimed at funding primary and secondary education, emphasizing high standards and accountability. It was a key part of President Lyndon Johnson's War on Poverty campaign, designed to address educational inequality by providing more resources to schools, especially those serving low-income students.

Perhaps the Most Substantial Federal Education Spending Initiative Occurred in 1965