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37-25   The Impact of Education, Interest, and Knowledge on Public Opinion
Date: Thursday, Aug 30, 2:00 PM
Chair: Paul N. Goren
University of Minnesota, pgoren@umn.edu

Author(s):
Issue Publics, News Interest, and the Information Environment
Jennifer Jerit
Florida State University, jjerit@fsu.edu

Untangling the Web: The Complex Interactions Between Educational Attainment and Family Influence on Political Participation and Attitude Formation
Rachel Sondheimer
United States Military Academy, rachel.sondheimer@usma.edu

Rethinking Education’s Impact on Political Engagement
David E. Campbell
University of Notre Dame, dave_campbell@nd.edu

Individual and Contextual Effects on Political Knowledge
Jason R. Arnold
University of Minnesota, jrarnold@vcu.edu

A Developmental Framework of Civic Skill Acquisition
Mary Kirlin
California State University, Sacramento, kirlinm@csus.edu


Discussant(s): Paul N. Goren
University of Minnesota, pgoren@umn.edu
Co-Discussant(s): Barbara Norrander
University of Arizona, norrande@u.arizona.edu