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Fairs And Other Exhibitions. Have We Really Thought This Through?, Donald J. Nicholson
Fairs And Other Exhibitions. Have We Really Thought This Through?, Donald J. Nicholson
The Journal of Extension
"The Fair" is deeply woven into the very DNA of Extension. Investment of time and other resources in fairs by Extension personnel makes it arguably the largest single program in all of Extension. Perhaps it is so much a part of our program that we seldom think to examine our involvement or evaluate why we do what we do in regard to our role(s) in conducting those events. This article questions the remarkable dearth of information regarding the actual value of the fair in regard to youth development as opposed to other means of fulfilling our mission.