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President Lyndon Johnson Declared War on Poverty in the 1960s

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President Lyndon Johnson declared war on poverty in the 1960s. One response to this declaration included the enactment of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) in 1965. The purpose of the ESEA was to


A) Improve the educational opportunities for economically disadvantaged children
B) Provide free and reduced lunches to students living in poverty
C) Provide legal representation to families while fighting for educational programs
D) Provide higher pay for teaching in economically disadvantaged communities

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