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What is cooperative federalism and how is it the basis for federal urban programs? How did federal assistance to cities change from the 1960s to the 1980’s and today? Why does the US have no comprehensive national urban policy? What do you think the prospects for developing such a policy in the future are? Discuss the rise of citizen participation and activism in cities. How can/do citizens organize in their communities? What are CDCs and how can “bottom-up organizing” efforts contribute to more equitable and responsive development in cities? What are the prospects of regional governance? Cite some examples of successful, consolidations and regional governance. What are some of the limitations, obstacles to regional governance? Discuss the contrasting views of Metropolitanists and Polycentrists and public choice theory. What types of regional collaborations may be more likely in the future as the interest in government consolidation wanes? Schools and suburbs continues to be a contentious issue. Issues of segregation, desegregation and re-segregation continue to attract the attention of policy makers on all sides. How have reform attempts focused on “school choice” such as vouchers, tax credits and charter schools contributed to solutions and/or further complications? Do school choice efforts work? What are the issues of Efficiency, Effectiveness and Equity in performance measurement in the delivery of city services? How do we measure or assess service delivery? How can/ can these issues be balanced? How can and how have cities begun to address issues of sustainability and sustainable development? Why is this necessary? Where is it happing and what groups, programs and policies are encouraging it?
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