The primary way officials identify problems that public policy can address is by taking testimony from educators. keeping track of media reports. listening to public interest groups. traveling across the country.

The primary way officials identify problems that public policy can address is by listening to all the public interest groups present in the country. The public interest groups are mainly working with the common public and they are the closest to learning about the issues and the problems faced by the public. 

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