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Healthy Communities In Southern Illinois

 
 Volume/Number:  2016 April 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Due to industrial and lifestyle changes, rural and small town areas are losing population and suffering economic hardship. 
 Date Created:  04-20-2016 
 Agency ID:  Paper #45 
 ISL ID:  000000058989   Original UID: 180180 FIRST WORD: Healthy 
 

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Higher Education Funding in Illinois: 1997-2010

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 March 
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 Description:  This paper examines the recent history of state appropriated funding for higher education in Illinois. It covers the fourteen years from Fiscal Year 1997 through 2010. It also reviews some of the most important literature on public budgeting and relates that academic literature to the recent record of how the State of Illinois has handled its budgets over the past few years and what this has meant to the agencies of the state in terms of planning and decision making. The paper takes some of the abstract and theoretical literature and applies it to the very real case study of educations struggle with recent budgeting decisions in Illinois. 
 Date Created:  04-14-2010 
 Agency ID:  Paper # 18 
 ISL ID:  000000054657   Original UID: 176068 FIRST WORD: Higher 
 

Title:  

How Local Schools Can Promote Civics Education

 
 Volume/Number:  2012 April 
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 Description:  Justice Sandra Day OConnor and Congressman Lee Hamilton have called on schools to bring high-quality civic education to every American student. Local schools and administrators must change how civic learning is taught from the dry facts of history and the structure of government to an emphasis on how citizens can and must participate in civic life. 
 Date Created:  05-16-2012 
 Agency ID:  Paper # 31 
 ISL ID:  000000054670   Original UID: 176081 FIRST WORD: How