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Stevens, George E. – 1974
This book is designed to introduce high school journalism students and their advisors to the field of public opinion polling, and provide enough basic information to enable student journalists to conduct accurate opinion polls in their schools. "Why Measure Public Opinion?" defines public opinion and provides a rationale for measuring it.…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Journalism, News Reporting, Public Opinion
Download full textDexter, Robert G. – 1970
As in the past, education has no choice but to put its best foot forward. There is tremendous competition for the community's attention, sympathy, and funds, and if education is to get its fair share of all of these, the public must be made aware of the schools' vitally important contributions to the nation's future. A forceful student council can…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Media Selection, Pamphlets, Program Development
Deibel, Terry L. – 1987
Compiled for use in classrooms, seminars, and discussion groups, this document examines changes and shifts in U.S. foreign policy during the Nixon, Carter, and Reagan presidential administrations. This book considers the foreign policy achievements of each administration that might become lasting or stabilizing factors in post-Reagan foreign…
Descriptors: Foreign Policy, International Relations, Presidents of the United States, Public Affairs Education
Banta, Trudy W. – 1974
In October 1973, representatives of six groups of Tennesseans reflecting professional and lay opinion about education were asked to identify what they considered to be the most critical current issues in Tennessee education. The most frequently mentioned responses in this initial phase of the survey were used to construct a listing of 10 key…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Class Size, Curriculum, Discipline
Lyons, Thomas T., Ed. – 1985
Presidents can inspire, exhort, and lift their fellow citizens to new levels of hope and moral purpose. Presidents have with varying degrees of success presented visions that helped many citizens transcend the despair of economic depression, the horrors of war, or the brutality of racial violence. Presidents have used their powerful tools of…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Federal Government, Governance, Mass Media
The Conduct of United States Foreign Policy in the Nation's Third Century. Headline Series. No. 231.
Manning, Bayless – 1976
This Headline Series, focusing on U.S. foreign policy, is adapted from a series of four lectures by the author delivered at the Claremont University Center in April 1975. Part one discusses the 1973 Mideast oil embargo and the impact of the crisis on future U.S. foreign relations. Especially affected are questions of interdependence, raw…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Foreign Policy, Futures (of Society), Governmental Structure
White, David Manning, Ed.; Pendleton, John, Ed. – 1977
The reader is one of several supplementary materials for a 15-week newspaper course about popular culture in the United States. Four major sections contain 57 readings from sources such as monographs, novels, journal articles, and research reports. The readings present research findings, personal observations, and debate over the definition and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Broadcast Industry, Communications, Content Area Reading
