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The implementation of welfare reform in North Carolina provided an opportunity to explore theories of welfare reform implementation and theories of bureaucratic power. While welfare reform implementation proceeded smoothly in many states, the unique political climate in North Carolina in 1996 forced a more transparent view of bureaucratic development and growing political independence. The political capacity of the bureaucracy to influence policy implementation contrary to legislative intent is often discussed but infrequently documented, and this work opens this subject for additional debate. ... Read more

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This digital document is an article from Childhood Education, published by Association for Childhood Education International on March 22, 1998. The length of the article is 3615 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

From the supplier: The Education of the Handicapped Amendments of 1986, which was later called the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, recognized the need for more extensive teacher training programs by moving early childhood education and early childhood special education toward more collaborative efforts with regard to training, curriculum and resources. In response, North Carolina has devised a licensure program which required teachers in the prekindergarten and preschool handicapped licensures to acquire the birth through kindergarten licensure.

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Title: Birth through kindergarten teacher training. (North Carolina's new licensure program)
Author: Virginia L. Myers
Publication: Childhood Education (Refereed)
Date: March 22, 1998
Publisher: Association for Childhood Education International
Volume: v74Issue: n3Page: p154(6)

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For every golfer's sanity, a collection of 200 stories of desperation, ignominy, and self-sacrifice from some of the most famous names in and out of golf. Shows how the game can reduce even the mightiest players to nervous wrecks. ... Read more

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This digital document is an article from Business North Carolina, published by Thomson Gale on August 1, 2003. The length of the article is 3061 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: Steering wheels: founding family keeps a firm grip on Old Dominion as it gears up for more growth in a troubled industry.(Congdon family)(Company Profile)
Author: Edward Martin
Publication: Business North Carolina (Magazine/Journal)
Date: August 1, 2003
Publisher: Thomson Gale
Volume: 23Issue: 8Page: 40(8)

Article Type: Company Profile

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This monograph is a report of proceedings at the "International Workshop on Communication Aspects of Family Planning Programs," a two-week workshop seminar held from December 2 through December 14, 1968, to provide intensive training for information specialists serving health ministries and family planning agencies of countries in the Near East, South Asia, and East Asia. ... Read more

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This digital document is an article from Business North Carolina, published by Business North Carolina on October 1, 2008. The length of the article is 834 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: NCtrend.(unemployment rates)(Statistical table)
Author: Gale Reference Team
Publication: Business North Carolina (Magazine/Journal)
Date: October 1, 2008
Publisher: Business North Carolina
Volume: 28Issue: 10Page: 8(2)

Article Type: Statistical table

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