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Susan Orr Headed the United States Children's Bureau, a federal agency organized under the United States Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families, Administration for Children and Families, as Associate Commissioner.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=About the Children's Bureau )〕 In October 2007, the Bush administration appointed Orr to be acting head of the Office of Population Affairs, a post whose responsibilities include U.S. contraception programs. Orr's appointment became controversial because, according to critics, she has been critical of contraception in the past.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=About OPA )〕 She subsequently resigned in May 2008. ==Career== Orr graduated from the University of Dallas with a degree in politics and received master's and Ph.D degrees in government from Claremont Graduate School.〔 She was a high school principal and adjunct professor at both American University and Regent University.〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=About Regent University )〕 In 1995, Orr wrote ''Jerusalem and Athens'', which examined Leo Strauss's ideas concerning the competition between reason and revelation arguing that if Strauss preferred one over the other, it would be revelation. Orr served at the Administration on Children, Youth and Families from 1992-1998 during Bill Clinton's presidency as a special assistant to the commissioner and a child welfare program specialist at the National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect.〔 From 1998-2001, she was senior director for marriage and family at the Family Research Council, a group that favors abstinence-only education and opposes federal money for contraception, according to the ''Wall Street Journal''.〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Contraceptive Mandates Orr Else... )〕 Prior to 2001, she was a director of the Center for Social Policy at the Reason Public Policy Institute〔 a think tank run by the Reason Foundation, a conservative research and policy group. From 2001-2007, Orr headed the United States Children's Bureau, a federal agency organized under the United States Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families, as Associate Commissioner.〔 The agency, with a $7 billion budget, is responsible for child abuse prevention, foster care, and adoption programs. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Susan Orr」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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