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    Category: Education Policy

    Recent Wave of Bills Affirms the Need to Create School Environments that are Inclusive of LGBT+ Youth

    Evan Linett is a staff writer for Brief Policy Perspectives and a first-year MPP student.   Introduction On March 28, Florida lawmakers signed into law a bill that… Read more “Recent Wave of Bills Affirms the Need to Create School Environments that are Inclusive of LGBT+ Youth”

    April 7, 2022April 7, 2022 by briefpolicyperspectives

    Pressure Builds for Biden, Congress to Act on Student Loan Forgiveness

    Evan Linett is a staff writer for Brief Policy Perspectives and a first-year MPP student.   Student Loan Debt Is A Widespread Problem Every year, more Americans take… Read more “Pressure Builds for Biden, Congress to Act on Student Loan Forgiveness”

    March 6, 2022 by briefpolicyperspectives

    Mentorship Legislation Makes it to the National Stage

    Evan Linett is a staff writer for Brief Policy Perspectives and a first-year MPP student.   Two major pieces of federal legislation are seeking to expand funding for… Read more “Mentorship Legislation Makes it to the National Stage”

    December 2, 2021 by briefpolicyperspectives

    Removing the Criminal Justice Information Questions from Job and College Applications

    Emma Weiss is a staff writer for Brief Policy Perspectives and a first-year MPP student. The following is an op-ed and does not necessarily reflect the views… Read more “Removing the Criminal Justice Information Questions from Job and College Applications”

    October 26, 2021October 29, 2021 by briefpolicyperspectives

    Examining In-State College Tuition Policies for Undocumented Immigrants in the United States

    Niloofar Asgari, MPA Staff Writer, Brief Policy Perspectives In the United States, higher education is widely regarded as the best investment for long-term fulfillment and success. A more… Read more “Examining In-State College Tuition Policies for Undocumented Immigrants in the United States”

    May 6, 2020 by briefpolicyperspectives

    Consent Education in a Post #MeToo World

    Olivia Shaffett, MPA Staff Writer, Brief Policy Perspectives With one in three women and one in six men projected to experience some form of contact sexual abuse in their… Read more “Consent Education in a Post #MeToo World”

    November 12, 2019December 2, 2020 by briefpolicyperspectives

    A Closer Look at Universal Child Care

    Maya Pendleton, MPP Staff Writer, Brief Policy Perspectives As an idea, universal child care is not new. In fact, the United States briefly implemented universal child care… Read more “A Closer Look at Universal Child Care”

    May 6, 2019May 20, 2019 by briefpolicyperspectives

    The Promise of Free Community College and What States Deliver

    Caitlyn Valadez, MPA Staff Writer, Brief Policy Perspectives  Mamie Voight of the Institute for Higher Education Policy once noted that ”free is a message that works.” The… Read more “The Promise of Free Community College and What States Deliver”

    January 28, 2019May 20, 2019 by briefpolicyperspectives

    GW WonkCast S3E10-1: Above the Fold: The Omnibus Bill and Higher Education

    This #abovethefold discusses parts of the new omnibus bill that President Trump signed before the Easter recess. Specifically, what does this new spending bill do for higher… Read more “GW WonkCast S3E10-1: Above the Fold: The Omnibus Bill and Higher Education”

    April 2, 2018 by briefpolicyperspectives

    GW WonkCast S3E9-2: Above the Fold: Using Predictive Analytics to Address Gun Violence in Schools

    Last Friday, the GW WonkCast team joined WRGW News to discuss a new approach to a timely and difficult issue: gun violence. co-Host Erik LaDue and Brief Policy… Read more “GW WonkCast S3E9-2: Above the Fold: Using Predictive Analytics to Address Gun Violence in Schools”

    March 28, 2018March 28, 2018 by briefpolicyperspectives

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