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Mullin, Bob – Phi Delta Kappan, 1984
A model presidential nominating convention gathered 4,000 students from three states in May 1984 and selected Gary Hart as the Democratic nominee. Preconvention training prepares students to run the convention themselves while learning the political process in action. (MD)
Descriptors: Lobbying, Political Influences, Political Issues, Political Science
Kaplan, George R. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1982
The variety of educational organizations and their obsessions is awesome; however, because of the common enemy, the Reagan administration, the lobbyists representing the education associations have become adept at putting aside their differences. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Cooperation, Education, Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education