The Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 provided national government aid to local school districts in order to improve the education of
A) legally segregated public schools.
B) foreign students.
C) functionally illiterate adults.
D) economically disadvantaged children.
E) students with disabilities.
Answer: D) Economically disadvantaged children.
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