government dq9

Discussion 1: "Policy Implementation" Please respond to the following:

·         From the text, dispute or support Goggin’s belief that implementation of public policy is as much a matter of negotiation and communication as it is a matter of command. Justify your rationale.

·         From the first e-Activity and the weekly reading, debate whether Race to the Top has succeeded or has failed. Provide support for your response.

Go to CNN’s Website and read the article titled “CNN / ORC Poll: Majority say Obama’s policies will fail”, located at http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2014/02/03/cnnorc-poll-majority-say-obamas-policies-will-fail/?iref=allsearch. Next, go to White House’s Website and read the article titled “Fact Sheet: The Race to the Top”, located at