Which agency created through the Great Society coordinated a network of community-based programs, such as the Job Corps and the Neighborhood Youth Corps, to help the poor help themselves by providing opportunities for education and employment?
A. VISTA
B. the Community Action Program
C. Head Start
D. the Office of Economic Opportunity
Answer: D
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