Brooke Dollens Terry, education policy analyst in the Foundation’s Center for Education Policy, presented this testimony on HB 879 regarding before the House Education Committee.
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) And their Effect on Regulatory Policy
Like any private organization, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) are largely free to operate without governmental approval or interference. Yet many of these NGOs, because of their valuable expertise and insight in matters related to their industry or profession, exert great influence on the government decision-making process. Many NGOs develop standards to be used by private industry...