Robert B. Hawkins, Jr.

Hawkins notes, "Large schools tend to create passive and compliant students."

Employment History

Hawkins was chairman of the U.S. Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations[?] from 1982-1993. From 1987 to 1991, Hawkins co-hosted the San Francisco public policy television program "That's Politics[?]" and a weekly radio show, "California Political Review[?]".

In 1987, Hawkins commissioned the writing of the book Winning the Brain Race[?].

Hawkins has served as the director of the American Public Policy Program[?] at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars[?], which is part of the Smithsonian Institution. He also served in the United States Army and as a department head in the California state government.

Books by Robert B. Hawkins Jr.

• American Federalism: A New Partnership for the Republic[?]
• Self-Government by District: Myth and Reality[?]