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    The world of higher education advocacy with Sarah Spreitzer at The Front Page

    The world of higher education advocacy with Sarah Spreitzer at The Front Page

    From80-Proof Politics

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    The world of higher education advocacy with Sarah Spreitzer at The Front Page

    From80-Proof Politics

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    Length:
    33 minutes
    Released:
    Jun 7, 2019
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    Sarah Spreitzer, Director of Government and Public Affairs for the American Council on Education, talks about representing the presidents of 1,700+ colleges and universities with a staff of six, and why a graduate degree in Medieval Architecture is the perfect training for becoming a lobbyist. 
    Released:
    Jun 7, 2019
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (49)

    On any given day in Washington, DC, policy proposals are created, debated, and decimated by tens of thousands of people and organizations working behind the scenes. Each week one of these advocates and I will visit a DC watering hole and distill the art of advocacy by pulling back the curtain a bit and taking a look at how they play their part in this sausage factory we call our federal government. So, if you’re at all interested in how the sausage is made, pull up a chair, grab a drink, and join us for the next 20 minutes or so.After all, what goes better with sausage than a tall cold one?