| 21. | Frederick Law Olmsted was a key figure in the development of the physical presence of the land grant colleges.
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| 22. | But C . Peter Magrath, president of the National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges, strongly disagreed.
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| 23. | Public schools, veteran pensions, land grant colleges, the homestead act, railroad subsidies _ all were major catalysts.
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| 24. | The 1960s was also a time of great federal funding for land grant colleges and universities in establishing Counselor Education programs.
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| 25. | Private schools spread during this time, as well as colleges and in the rural centers land grant colleges also.
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| 26. | On Christmas Eve, 1890, the legislature of Oklahoma Territory passed a bill certifying Stillwater as the land grant college site.
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| 27. | Idaho Territory had established its land grant college in 1889; the University of Idaho was to be located in neighboring Moscow.
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| 28. | But 17 states, mostly in the South, had segregated systems and generally excluded black students from their land grant colleges.
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| 29. | Since 2002, Hemenway has served on the Board of Directors of the National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges.
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| 30. | Peter Magrath, president of the National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges, said McPherson is not leaving the university.
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