Classic Cases

Reorganization of Florida's Human Services Agency (B)

Publication Date: January 01, 1975

This three-part series examines the issue of human services reorganization from several distinct perspectives: the state legislature, an operating division affected by the reorganization; the governor's office; and the social workers in the...

Reorganization of Florida's Human Services Agency (A)

Publication Date: January 01, 1975

This three-part series examines the issue of human services reorganization from several distinct perspectives: the state legislature, an operating division affected by the reorganization; the governor's office; and the social workers in the...

California Legal Services, Inc. (D)

Publication Date: January 01, 1975

This four-part case examines the efforts of California Legal Services (CLS) to provide legal aid to the poor in the late 1960s. Part A traces the origins of the legal services program. This section also presents incoming CLS Deputy Director...

California Legal Services, Inc. (C)

Publication Date: January 01, 1975

This four-part case examines the efforts of California Legal Services (CLS) to provide legal aid to the poor in the late 1960s. Part A traces the origins of the legal services program. This section also presents incoming CLS Deputy Director...

California Legal Services, Inc. (B)

Publication Date: January 01, 1975

This four-part case examines the efforts of California Legal Services (CLS) to provide legal aid to the poor in the late 1960s. Part A traces the origins of the legal services program. This section also presents incoming CLS Deputy Director...

California Legal Services, Inc. (A)

Publication Date: January 01, 1975

This four-part case examines the efforts of California Legal Services (CLS) to provide legal aid to the poor in the late 1960s. Part A traces the origins of the legal services program. This section also presents incoming CLS Deputy Director...

Hunger in America: 1965-1969

Publication Date: January 01, 1975

In 1967 Senators Robert Kennedy and Joseph Clark focused national attention on hunger in America with their unscheduled and widely publicized tour of black homes in the Mississippi Delta. This case examines existing federal efforts -- as of...

Federal Financial Aid for Postsecondary Education (Sequel)

Publication Date: January 1, 1975

The congressional debate leading up to passage of the Education Amendments of 1972 raised fundamental issues concerning federal policy toward higher education. Should the federal government assist students or institutions? Should aid be...

Federal Financial Aid for Postsecondary Education

Publication Date: January 1, 1975

The congressional debate leading up to passage of the Education Amendments of 1972 raised fundamental issues concerning federal policy toward higher education. Should the federal government assist students or institutions? Should aid be...

John Marttila and Campaign Management

Publication Date: January 01, 1975

In 1972, John Marttila, a Boston-based professional campaign consultant, was asked to manage Delaware Democrat Joe Biden's race for a U.S. Senate seat. Biden's campaign was floundering and low on funds. This case recounts the strategies and...

John Marttila and Campaign Management (Sequel)

Publication Date: January 01, 1975

In 1972, John Marttila, a Boston-based professional campaign consultant, was asked to manage Delaware Democrat Joe Biden's race for a U.S. Senate seat. Biden's campaign was floundering and low on funds. This case recounts the strategies and...

Bureau of Security and Consular Affairs (Sequel)

Publication Date: January 01, 1975

Robert Hermann, acting administrator of the State Department's Bureau of Security and Consular Affairs (1966-67), wants to liberalize the regulations governing visitor visas. He must decide whether and how to proceed in an environment still...