Reagan's Education Policies Their Influence on Future Reform

[Reagan's] significance stemmed less from the arms buildup and ideological offensive that he launched at the onset of his presidency in 1981 ... Reagan, who took office in 1981, enacted sweeping changes that would completely reshape the American economy and society. Modern vice presidents can trace much of their political influence to the broad reforms that Jimmy Carter and Walter Mondale made to the second-highest elected ... One of the most poignant moments of Reagan's presidency was his Farewell Address to the Nation. In this heartfelt speech, he reflected on his ... While the Reagan policies implemented have increased economic efficiency and reduced federal-related budgets and staffs, they have caused environmental ... Reagan's 1981 Program for Economic Recovery had four major policy objectives: (1) reduce the growth of government spending, (2) reduce the marginal tax ... Ronald Wilson Reagan was a transformational President. His leadership and the symbiotic relationship he forged with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev ... impact on our nation political life. I assess the bequest of Reagan's presidency to the future under eight heading broad public concern: the welfare state ... Nevertheless, Reagan will be remembered as the president who reversed the decades-old flow of power to Washington. By dismantling some federal ... Shortly after the 1980 presidential election, former President Richard Nixon sent an eleven-page memorandum to then-President-elect Ronald ...