Public policy on public policy schools / : Politique officielle sur les écoles de politiques publiques

And that is for the US! The practice of government and administration professionalized in the US and shortly thereafter in Canada due to the remarkable growth in government spending after the war. [...] The Council of Graduate Education in Public Administration began in the 1960s and was transformed into the National Association of Schools of Public Administration of America (NASPAA). [...] The Canadian Association of Programs in Public Administration (CAPPA) was created from the Committee of Schools and Programs in Public Administration and the Association of Graduate Programs in Public Administration. [...] In the UK, the study of the role of government and thus of public administration and public policy has always been slightly ahead in practice, although not necessarily in academic rigour. [...] In the case of the University of Ottawa, the public administration program began in the Faculty of Administration and then continued as the Faculty of Management.