Public Policy Reflections

The research conducted on the Citizen Committee for Children (CCC), New York, and the Bush Administration's No Child Left behind Act have helped form my understanding of policy actors, their role, and their capacity to influence policy development and implementation. Deeper insights were gleaned from my recognition that think tanks like the CCC are private organizations, but that they maintain a strong influence over public policy-makers. Policy actors from the CCC routinely lobby legislators and engage in other forms of policy advocacy that has a strong influence over the development and implementation of policy.

The policies arising from No Ch

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