
Bessette/Pitney’s AMERICAN GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS: DELIBERATION, DEMOCRACY AND CITIZENSHIP reviews the idea of "deliberative democracy." Building on the book, this blog offers insights, analysis, and facts about recent events.
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Sunday, June 22, 2014
The GI Bill Turns Seventy
Seventy years ago today, President Franklin Roosevelt signed the GI Bill of Rights. Among other things, this legislation would transform American higher education. Nearly all the early students of Claremont McKenna College, which started in 1946, were veterans using their benefits. An infographic:
