As we absorb the many tributes written upon the death of former President Jimmy Carter, younger Americans born after his ...
Appointing Paul Volcker was the top accomplishment of the Carter presidency, and the benefit of a more vigilant Fed continues ...
Board of Education to recreate the whites-only education environment racist parents preferred. But it didn't matter. Evangelical leaders hated Carter because he was publicly anti-racist and ...
Jimmy Carter was a former Navy nuclear ... then chairman of the TVA board, told Nuclear News in 1977 after Carter vetoed funding for the project. Just as today's nuclear industry promotes small ...
When tempted to make political predictions, I always think of President Jimmy ... comeback. Carter, an ex-Navy officer and peanut farmer in little Sumter County, started as a school board member ...
During a week of funerals, supporters and loved ones reflect on the former President’s legacy. “He understood that the arc of ...
In 1979, former President Jimmy Carter oversaw the creation of the modern U.S. Department of Education – an accomplishment the Biden administration has hailed as a hallmark of Carter's legacy in ...
In his announcement speech for his presidential run, in 1974, Georgia Governor Jimmy ... Carter pushed through comprehensive energy legislation. He created the Department of Education; deregulated ...
There are many in Maryland who recall meeting Jimmy Carter, but none more engaged with the 39 th president than A. Dwight Pettit, a prominent Baltimore attorney, who was serving on the Board of ...
Jimmy Carter, as politicians go ... Peace Not Apartheid,” which resulted in some members of The Carter Center board resigning in protest. Several months after Carter’s so-called “malaise ...
Decades ago, Jimmy Carter engineered the creation of the modern Education Department. On the heels of his death, the agency's future is threatened.