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Trends in Degree Programs Education for All Education for all GI Bill of Right The enrollment of women in higher education Affirmative action programs More African –amerizan high school Graduates continued directly on to College Trends in degree programs Students were choosing major fields that would prepare them for specific jobs Trends in degree program 1970s to 1980s :Many students were choosing major fields that would prepare them For special jobs ,They chose management .computer and information science economy and other fields which can givethem a high income But .some observers believe this trend toward pre- professionalism may be ending and students are switching back to tradition areas of study Large universities offer the best libraries and facilities for scientific research . Large universities provide students with mainframe (大型机，主机）computer. Large universities attract students with modern laboratories . Flourishing of large universities —factors contributing to the flourishing of large universities in America Puritan contribution to American education In 1634 ,they open a “Latin grammar “school , a school for those who Wanted to prepare for college In 1636, Harvard college was founded for the training of religious ministers In 1634and 1638 ,the Puritans passed laws declaring the all property Could be taxed for the common good ,which included the support of Schools (清教徒制定的法律规定， 所有的财产都要上税，用于支持公益项目，包括对学校 的赞助.) Education for all ----GI Bill of Rights In 1944 Congress passed the Servicemen’s readjustment Act was signed into law on June 22, 1944, by President Franklin D. Roosevelt ,soon popularly called the “GI Bill of rights “(“GI” at the that time , was a nickname for the American soldiers ,the nickname Came form an abbreviation for “government issue”—the uniforms and other articles “issued” to a soldiers)the act promised financial aid including a