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    Join the Policy Perspectives team this year!

    To all new Trachtenberg students, welcome! And to all returning students, welcome back! We’re excited to kick off the 2022-23 school year and are especially looking forward… Read more “Join the Policy Perspectives team this year!”

    August 22, 2022September 6, 2022 by briefpolicyperspectives

    GW WonkCast S6E5: How do you solve a problem like climate change? A surprising proposal from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission presents one solution

    Join WonkCast host William Somes for a special interview with Garrett Kephart (MPP ’07) and Chris Smith (MPA ’86) from the Trachtenberg School Advisor Council. In this… Read more “GW WonkCast S6E5: How do you solve a problem like climate change? A surprising proposal from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission presents one solution”

    May 3, 2022May 6, 2022 by briefpolicyperspectives

    The History and Future of Affirmative Action

    Emma Weiss is a staff writer for Brief Policy Perspectives and a first-year MPP student. Where did “affirmative action” come from? Coined by President John Kennedy in… Read more “The History and Future of Affirmative Action”

    March 7, 2022March 7, 2022 by briefpolicyperspectives

    GW WonkCast S6E4: A Case Study of Waste Management in Maine with Sarah Nichols

    Join WonkCast host William Somes for a special interview with Sarah Nichols, the Sustainable Maine Director for the Natural Resources Council of Maine, an environmental advocacy organization.… Read more “GW WonkCast S6E4: A Case Study of Waste Management in Maine with Sarah Nichols”

    February 10, 2022February 10, 2022 by briefpolicyperspectives

    How the United States’ Policies to Address the HIV Epidemic Can Help Us Beat COVID

    Giovanni Liguori is a staff writer for Brief Policy Perspectives and a first-year MPP student. With the COVID-19 pandemic affecting every aspect of daily life and obligating… Read more “How the United States’ Policies to Address the HIV Epidemic Can Help Us Beat COVID”

    February 5, 2022 by briefpolicyperspectives

    Youth Criminalization in the United States

    Bianca Onwukwe is a staff writer for Brief Policy Perspectives and a second-year MPP student.             Youth criminalization occurs when children or young adults experience extreme penalization… Read more “Youth Criminalization in the United States”

    January 30, 2022January 31, 2022 by briefpolicyperspectives

    Op-Ed: Senator Romney’s Child Allowance Program is this Congress’ Last Chance to Permanently Cut Child Poverty

    David Trimmer is a guest contributor to Brief Policy Perspectives and a first-year MPA student Recently, Senator Joe Manchin announced his opposition to the Build Back Better… Read more “Op-Ed: Senator Romney’s Child Allowance Program is this Congress’ Last Chance to Permanently Cut Child Poverty”

    December 29, 2021 by briefpolicyperspectives

    Examining the Irreparable Legacy of the 1996 Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrants Responsibility Act (IIRIRA)

    Christina Prinvil is a staff writer for Brief Policy Perspectives and a second-year MPP student. In September 2021, the world watched as thousands of Haitian refugees, seeking… Read more “Examining the Irreparable Legacy of the 1996 Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrants Responsibility Act (IIRIRA)”

    December 17, 2021 by briefpolicyperspectives

    The Federal Revolving Door – Can it Ever be Closed?

    Ryan Greenstein is a staff writer for Brief Policy Perspectives and a first-year MPA student. The public has often looked upon the government’s revolving door, a metaphor… Read more “The Federal Revolving Door – Can it Ever be Closed?”

    December 16, 2021 by briefpolicyperspectives

    Continuous Coverage and the Unwinding of the Public Health Emergency

    Andres De La Torre is a staff writer for Brief Policy Perspectives and a first-year MPP student. The Public Health Emergency In March 2020, the Secretary of… Read more “Continuous Coverage and the Unwinding of the Public Health Emergency”

    December 7, 2021December 7, 2021 by briefpolicyperspectives

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