January 29, 2009
Why We Might Not Need a Public-Service Academy
The notion of public service has swept the country. Young people everywhere are expressing a desire to serve other people and their country, and President Obama's strong support for volunteerism has prompted a wave of proposals to encourage Americans to commit their time to serving the public good.
Among the ideas gaining significant attention in Congress is a plan to create a U.S. Public Service Academy to develop a cadre of highly qualified civil servants and civic
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