Our first guest of the season, Elizabeth Irons, is the founder of GWU’s chapter of Students for D.C. Statehood. Join us for a lively discussion of the… Read more “GW WonkCast S4E2: Exploring D.C. Statehood”
Category: Opinion/Editorial
Reflections on the 2018 National Journal Conference
Eleven members of Policy Perspectives staff attended the National Journal Conference hosted by the Virginia Policy Review at the University of Virginia on Saturday, April 7, also… Read more “Reflections on the 2018 National Journal Conference”
Notes from the Policy Field: Movie Screening on Young Women of Color and the Juvenile Justice System
Event: Live at Urban: For Ahkeem: A Screening and Discussion on Young Women of Color and the Juvenile Justice System Event effectiveness rating: 5 stars (out of 5)… Read more “Notes from the Policy Field: Movie Screening on Young Women of Color and the Juvenile Justice System”
Op-Ed: The Necessary Combination of Policy and Practice to Improve Race Relations
Travis Reginal, MPA, Staff Writer, Brief Policy Perspectives The following is an op-ed and does not necessarily reflect the views of Policy Perspectives or the Trachtenberg school. How… Read more “Op-Ed: The Necessary Combination of Policy and Practice to Improve Race Relations”
Op-Ed: Education is Free Like Speech and Beer
Cory Lancaster, MPP, Staff Writer, Brief Policy Perspectives The following is an op-ed and does not necessarily reflect the views of Policy Perspectives or the Trachtenberg school. Sorry… Read more “Op-Ed: Education is Free Like Speech and Beer”
Notes from the Policy Field: D.C. Council Committee of the Whole Meeting
Event: Council of the District of Columbia’s Committee of the Whole Public Hearing Date: 01/23/18 Notes from the Policy Field provides write-ups of policy-oriented events in Washington,… Read more “Notes from the Policy Field: D.C. Council Committee of the Whole Meeting”
Notes from the Policy Field: American Evaluation Association Annual Conference
Event: American Evaluation Association (AEA) Conference, “Evaluation 2017” Dates: 11/06/17-11/11/17 Notes from the Policy Field provides write-ups of policy-oriented events in Washington, D.C. and comments on whether… Read more “Notes from the Policy Field: American Evaluation Association Annual Conference”
Op-Ed: Why Choose a MPA Degree?
Travis Reginal, MPA, Staff Writer, Brief Policy Perspectives The following is an op-ed and does not necessarily reflect the views of Policy Perspectives or the Trachtenberg school. This… Read more “Op-Ed: Why Choose a MPA Degree?”
Evidence in Public Policy: The Good, the Bad, and the Obvious
Shiva Sharma, MPP, Staff Writer, Brief Policy Perspectives Policymaking is an inherently complex process because it strives to address problems that are grounded in changing social realities; this… Read more “Evidence in Public Policy: The Good, the Bad, and the Obvious”
Barriers: Conversations from the 13th Annual Black Policy Conference
Elizabeth Morehead, MPP, Staff Writer, Brief Policy Perspectives The Harvard Kennedy School hosted their 13th annual Black Policy Conference this past April 7th-9th and it was not… Read more “Barriers: Conversations from the 13th Annual Black Policy Conference”
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