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            "text": "The School of Public Administration has been a member of the Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs and Administration (NASPAA) since 1973. NASPAA is an organization which sets national standards for the Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree program and the other master's-level degree programs in Public Administration. The following excerpt from NASPAA's web site (www.naspaa.org) clearly states the purpose of a Master of Public Administration degree program.",
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