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| Curley, John R. | 1 |
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Curley, John R. – 1983
Educational policy decisions are political and are affected by demographic, economic, and social factors that influence policy-makers. As the number of federal government programs grew from the 1960's to the 1980's, so did the number of special interest groups lobbying in Washington, District of Columbia, to promote legislation, regulations, and…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid, Federal Regulation
