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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW
Acknowledgements ........................................................................................................................................... 2
Mission Statement ............................................................................................................................................. 3
Executive Summary .......................................................................................................................................... 4
Citizens and Public Employees Offer Advice.............................................................................................. 8
Report in a Snapshot ..................................................................................................................................... 10
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CHAPTER 1: CITIZENS WITH GREAT CAPACITY
Goal 1 (Preamble) Committed Citizenship...................................................................................... 12
Goal 2 Effective Leaders ....................................................................................................................... 14
Goal 3 New Wisconsin Idea ................................................................................................................ 16
Goal 4 Taking Responsibility .............................................................................................................. 18
CHAPTER 2: A 21ST CENTURY COMMUNITY THAT WORKS
Goal 5 Cooperating Communities ..................................................................................................... 20
Goal 6 Generations that Connect ....................................................................................................... 22
Goal 7 Land Use ..................................................................................................................................... 24
Goal 8 The New Infrastructure ........................................................................................................... 26
Goal 9 The Knowledge Economy....................................................................................................... 28
CHAPTER 3: LIFELONG LEARNING IN A HIGH-TECH AGE
Goal 10 Lifelong Learning...................................................................................................................... 30
Goal 11 Community Learning Centers ............................................................................................... 34
Goal 12 Information-Age Utility........................................................................................................... 36
Goal 13 Our University .......................................................................................................................... 38
Goal 14 Using Technology ..................................................................................................................... 40
Goal 15 Quality Service .......................................................................................................................... 42
CHAPTER 4: BOLD CHANGES TO FIX THE SYSTEM
APPENDICES
Goal 16 Continuous Renewal................................................................................................................ 44
Goal 17 Legislative Branch..................................................................................................................... 46
Goal 18 Executive Branch ...................................................................................................................... 48
Goal 19 Federal Relations ...................................................................................................................... 50
Goal 20 The New System ....................................................................................................................... 52
Goal 21 Regulation for Results.............................................................................................................. 56
Goal 22 Judicial Branch .......................................................................................................................... 58
A Enumerated Actions ................................................................................................................ 60
B Clarifications from Commission Members ......................................................................... 74
C Schedule of Citizen Input Sessions ...................................................................................... 78
D Meeting Schedule ..................................................................................................................... 80
E Incomplete List of Participants, Donors, Contributors.................................................... 82
F Selected Documents Prepared for the Commission ......................................................... 88
G Selected Resource Materials Used in Commission Committee Work ........................... 89
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