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Weisgerber, William – VocEd, 1981
Indicates that political action begins at home with people who know how to keep legislators informed about vocational education. (JOW)
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Legislators, Lobbying, Vocational Education
Radcliffe, Charles W. – VocEd, 1981
Recounts Congressional concerns and progress in the area of vocational education. Discusses the struggles and successes since the Vocational Education Act of 1963. (JOW)
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Legislators, Public Policy, Vocational Education
Jones, Tom – VocEd, 1985
Suggestions are presented to help vocational education programs become effective lobbyists: decide what you want, choose the appropriate forum, take a position, review current laws, know what is allowed, identify your leaders, form a network, cultivate legislative leaders, take part in hearings, provide information, testify, and build working…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Decision Making, Human Relations, Information Utilization