Higher Education and Public Policy

AAUP Statement on Professional Ethics

Probably the second most influential veterans' organization in the United States, they have a more activist public role than does the American Legion.

Written by the general counsel for the Wisconsin Medical Society, this article addresses the concerns of physicians- definite official actors - to the Joint Commission Mandate

Department of Veteran Affairs website. Since my paper is on the new Post 9/11-GI Bill and higher education, this seemed like a good place to start.

Hi Matthew, this and all the other ones you posted are very helpful to me, thanks.

Feb 2, 2010 Conference

http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d110:H.R.2642:

Keith Wilson, Director, Education Service U.S. Department of Veterans Service

Report by the United States Patent and Trademark Office discussing technologies being implemented to prevent unauthorized used of protected works. This report was a stipulation of TEACH and was to be put together within 6 months of the act's enactment.

A nice bookmark of bookmarks! A launching off point for quite a few TEACH resources.

University of Alaska document from 2004 relaying pertinent guidelines for student use with regard to TEACH.

Online organizations. Select "Education" link under "The Issues". Gives conservative and liberal organizations.

Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965

Minority Civil Rights

Each UCF college's commitment to focus on student learning outcomes.

Information regarding the impact of restrictions to the H1-b visas into the United States.

The overall agency behind the US military, both during active service and after active service. Perhaps one the largest active and powerful government agencies.

Policies and guidance documents

Florida Affirmative Action Time line

Governor Bush Executive Order 99-281

Link to nursing student's professional organization whose voting and decision making body is the House of Delegates. Once a resolution is adopted, it is considered for such things as publishing, community health projects, and state, legislative or educational actions.