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ERIC Number: ED386332
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1995-Jan
Pages: 212
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: N/A
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Increasing Understanding of Public Problems and Policies, 1994. [National Public Policy Education Conference (44th, Boise, Idaho, September 18-21, 1994).]
Halbrook, Steve A., Ed.; Grace, Teddee E., Ed.
The National Public Policy Education Conference is held annually to improve the policy education efforts of extension workers responsible for public affairs programs. The 1994 conference addressed the following topics: (1) ethical perspectives in public policy education; (2) transition of food and agricultural policy; (3) building human capital--reforming education; (4) environmental policies; (5) local impacts of trade policy; (6) financing K-12 education; and (7) sustainable rural policy. This proceedings contains the following papers: (1) "Balance, Diversity and Ethics in Public Policy Education" (Paul B. Thompson); (2) "The 1995 Farm Bill Environment" (Lynn M. Daft); (3) "Commercial Farmers As 1995 Farm Bill Stakeholders" (Ronald D. Knutson); (4) "Attitudes of Small Farmers As 1995 Farm Bill Stakeholders" (Benny L. Lockett); (5) "Transition in Food and Agricultural Policy: Key Stakeholders--Domestic Consumers" (Jean Kinsey); (6) "Environmental Interests in the 1995 Farm Bill" (Katherine Reichelderfer Smith); (7) "Human Capital: The Issues, Enablers and Blocks in Institutional Change" (Daryl Hobbs); (8) "Improving the School-to-Work Transition" (Stephen F. Hamilton); (9) "Lifelong Learning: The Linchpin of Human Capital Development" (Michael E. Tomlin); (10) "Environmental Policy Issues: Chaos and Confusion" (Laird Noh); (11) "Trends in Environmental Regulation of Agriculture" (Neil D. Hamilton); (12) "Environmental Issues from an Economic Perspective" (Katherine Reichelderfer Smith); (13) "Environmental Issues from a Community Perspective" (Richard Bass); (14) "Local Impacts of International Trade" (Larry Sanders, Mike Woods, Warren Trock, Hal Harris); (15) "The Real Property Tax and K-12 Education" (Neil Meyer); (16) "Financing K-12 Education in Oregon" (Bruce A. Weber); (17) "1994 Michigan School Finance and Property Tax Reform" (Lynn R. Harvey); (18) "Elements of a Sustainable Rural Policy" (Glen C. Pulver); (19) "Developing Collaboration in Rural Policy: Lessons from a State Rural Development Council" (Richard L. Gardner); (20) "Diversity of Rural Places: Texas" (David D. Field); and (21) "Diversity of Rural Places: Idaho" (George Enneking). Includes abstracts, poster/display session topics, and a list of conference participants. (SV)
Publication Type: Collected Works - Proceedings
Education Level: N/A
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: Farm Foundation, Oak Brook, IL.
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