“…Many authors agree that the goals of such courses should include an increase in students' critical thinking skills, full engagement of students in the course content, and an increase in students' knowledge of course material (Endersby & Webber, 1995;Keller, Whittaker, & Burke, 2001), as well as an acknowledgement of the contextual nature of public policy (Anderson & Skinner, 1995;Boyd, 1989;Brunner, 1997). In addition, researchers agree that policy courses should go beyond the delivery of course material.…”