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| A federal program established during the Johnson administration that provides medical care to elderly. Social security recipients are over the age of 65. |
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| A government program that subsidizes medical care for the poor (between national and state government). |
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| National Defense Education Act of 1957 |
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| Emphasized math and science in schools and building weapon systems for scientists and engineers. |
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| Brown v. Board of Education |
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| A Supreme Court case that ruled segregation in schools were unconstitutional |
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| Education reform passed in 2002 that employs high standards and measurable goals as a method of improving american education. |
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| Semi-public institutions that are run by universities, non-profits, or corporations. Although some may take private donations to help increase the quality of education. |
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| Identification of alternative approaches to addressing the problems placed on the agenda; crafting of proposed courses of action to resolve public problems. |
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| Discussion agenda; all subjects viewed as requiring public attention and as involving matters within the legitimate jurisdiction of governments. |
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| A set of issues to be discussed or given attention |
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| Says taht too many political resources scattered so widely no group can monopoly one policy |
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| Intentional course of action or inaction followed by government in dealing with some problem or matter of concern. |
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| The Governments recognition that a problem is worthy of consideration for governmental intervention; constant process of forming the list of issues to be addressed. |
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| Identification of an issue that disturbs the people and leads them to call for governmental intervention, criteria is circumstances that can be addressed by government action. |
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| Policy Making Process Step by Step in order. |
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Problem Recognition
Agenda Setting
Policy Formulation
Policy Adoption
Budgeting
Policy Implementation
Policy Evaluation |
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| The altering of existing policy proposal or creating new proposals within an issue the government has preciously addressed |
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| An attempt to develop new or unprecedented proposals that represent a departure from existing practices and that will better resolve a problem |
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| What are the 3 different forms of formulation? |
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| Routine, Analogous, Creative |
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| This process allows president and the congress an opportunity to review policies/programs, monitor administration, value and effectiveness, exercise influence on conduct |
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| established national primary and secondary standards for air quality in the United States. A revised version was passed in 1990. |
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| The intentional course of action followed by government in dealing with problems or matters of concern is called |
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