What were some of the success of the great society program?

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One of the major accomplishments of the Great Society was passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. The Act put the power of the federal government behind the rights of blacks and other minorities to vote. The creation of the Office of Economic Opportunity funded a Jobs Corps that retrained unemployed people for new kinds of jobs available in technology. Head Start provided education to the families that were too poor to send children to day care or preschool. VISTA was a domestic peace corps. Volunteers in Service to America. Low cost student loans became available. Funding of schools, colleges, and universities allowed more middle and lower income groups to go to continue their education.

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