Describes the use of a class project production of a radio program to help public-affairs students acquire insight into the influence of the media in disseminating public-policy issues in a comprehensive and balanced manner, and examines the media's role in public policy. Areas in which the project was effective and lessons learned from the…

Suggestions for an alternative approach to public administration education are provided. One recent movement in public administration strongly attacks the notion of neutral scientific training and emphasizes that public administrators should administer policy according to social equity. However, this standard does not provide any objective…

This bulletin on undergraduate public policy programs includes an article on public policy studies as liberal education by Joel L. Fleishman, and descriptions of the following college programs: public policy analysis at the University of North Carolina, public service studies program at Oberlin College, urban and metropolitan studies major at…