| Activism |
| Greenpeace International |
7/17/1999 |
| This is the homepage for Greenpeace International with updates on current environmental
issues. |
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| Public Good Project |
6/30/1999 |
| Public Good is a research and education network illuminating conflicts where democratic values are being challenged. Through networking and investigative research Public Good hopes to mobilize citizen activists. |
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| Education |
| 1996 National Education Summit |
6/30/1999 |
| Information about the 1996 National Education Summit: The goal of the Summit is to build commitment among participants for prompt actions that will help states and communities build consensus and develop and implement high academic standards, assessments and accountability. |
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| BigTenU |
9/7/2001 |
| BigTenU focuses on the broad mix of policy issues affecting higher education today through case studies, informed viewpoints, and a discussion forum. BigTenU also provides a growing list of domestic and foreign education policy resources. (9/7/2001) |
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| Education Policy Analysis Archives |
7/17/1999 |
| The website of this peer reviewed journal provides access to abstracts and articles
dealing with educational policy. |
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| Rand Corporation |
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| This research by the Rand Corporation seeks to determine the major factors and trends shaping the future of work in the current century, and how those factors are likely to evolve over the next 10 to 15 years. It also seeks to determine the implications of these trends upon the workforce, the workplace, and worker compensation. |
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| The National Institute on
Educational Governance, Finance, Policy-Making, and Management |
7/17/1999 |
| The mission of this Institute is to provide national leadership and support to develop
and disseminate information that helps guide the design and implementation of effective
governance strategies, coherent policy formation, reasonable management decisions, and
equitable finance allocations that will support high-levels of learning by all students. (6/7/1999) |
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| Western Governors University |
7/17/1999 |
| The WGU is a new concept in higher education. It is market-oriented, client-centered,
and competency-based and will seek to serve its clients through distance learning. |
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| Internet Resources |
| BigTenU |
9/7/2001 |
| BigTenU focuses on the broad mix of policy issues affecting higher education today through case studies, informed viewpoints, and a discussion forum. BigTenU also provides a growing list of domestic and foreign education policy resources. (9/7/2001) |
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| Congress.org |
7/17/1999 |
| This site allows Internet users to access a complete and reliable directory of
information about the members of the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate. |
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| EUROPA |
7/17/1999 |
| This is the web server of the European Union. It provides access to EU news and policies
as well as answers to frequently asked questions. |
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| Federal Web Locator |
7/17/1999 |
| The Federal Web Locator is a service provided by the Villanova Center for Information
Law and Policy and is intended to be the one stop shopping point for federal government
information on the World Wide Web. (5/6/1999) |
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| IANWeb |
7/17/1999 |
| The International Affairs Network maintains a comprehensive collection of annotated
links to International Affairs resources on the Internet, organized by source and topic. |
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| International Political Economy |
7/17/1999 |
| This is an archive of listserv discussions on politics ad the economy. |
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| National Information Infrastructure Advisory Council |
7/17/1999 |
| The National Information Infrastructure Advisory Council (NIIAC) was created by
executive order at the end of 1993 by President Clinton. This webpage contains information
about their recommendations. |
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| Pathway Services |
7/17/1999 |
| Pathway Services is a suite of tools being developed by the Federal Depository Library
Program to direct librarians and the public to Federal Government information on the
Internet. (8/7/1998) |
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| Strategic Studies Institute |
7/17/1999 |
| This is the website for the Strategic Studies Institute of the U.S. Army. (6/29/1999) |
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| THOMAS: Legislative Information on the Internet |
7/17/1999 |
| This information service provided by the U.S. Congress allows access to congressonal
records and bills as well as directories of legislators. |
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| The U.S. Government Printing Office |
7/17/1999 |
| The Government Printing Office (GPO) prints, binds, and distributes the publications of
the Congress as well as the executive departments and establishments of the Federal
Government. This website brovides access to many government documents. (6/24/1999) |
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| iMP Magazine |
8/8/2000 |
| iMP magazine is dedicated to exploring the questions and implications that arise in the white space defined by new information technologies and public policy questions. (8/8/2000) |
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| Journals and Articles |
| BigTenU |
9/7/2001 |
| BigTenU focuses on the broad mix of policy issues affecting higher education today through case studies, informed viewpoints, and a discussion forum. BigTenU also provides a growing list of domestic and foreign education policy resources. (9/7/2001) |
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| Rand Corporation |
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| This research by the Rand Corporation seeks to determine the major factors and trends shaping the future of work in the current century, and how those factors are likely to evolve over the next 10 to 15 years. It also seeks to determine the implications of these trends upon the workforce, the workplace, and worker compensation. |
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| Listservs |
| List of Listservs |
6/29/2000 |
| A list of listservs helpful in scanning the macro-environment. Compiled by the HORIZON staff. (6/29/2000) |
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| News and Analysis |
| All Politics |
7/17/1999 |
| This service of CNN and Time offers news and analysis of current political events as
well as special reports. |
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| All Things Political |
7/17/1999 |
| This service of the Washington Weekly provides text of speeches, a list of discussion
groups, links to scandal-related websites, and an interactive poll. (8/1/1999) |
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| Organizations |
| BigTenU |
9/7/2001 |
| BigTenU focuses on the broad mix of policy issues affecting higher education today through case studies, informed viewpoints, and a discussion forum. BigTenU also provides a growing list of domestic and foreign education policy resources. (9/7/2001) |
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| Georgia Teachers Organization |
9/27/2000 |
| A Georgia association of educators supporting increased salaries and retirement benefits for Georgia educators, teachers, staffs and administrators. (9/27/2000) |
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| Greenpeace International |
7/17/1999 |
| This is the homepage for Greenpeace International with updates on current environmental
issues. |
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