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Student-Athlete or Athlete-Student?

Student-Athlete or Athlete-Student?

So far, the courts have sided with students in their pursuit of payment for NILs, which brings to mind questions about the level of impact had on them by corporations,…

“The Man in the Arena”: Reality vs. Myth

“The Man in the Arena”: Reality vs. Myth

The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of ASPA as an organization. By Thomas E. PoulinJanuary 31, 2022 After leaving office, President…

Rule 22 Is a Catch 22: Understanding the Senate Cloture Rule

Rule 22 Is a Catch 22: Understanding the Senate Cloture Rule

Political wins are often fleeting. It may be shortsighted to discard the filibuster for a one-time win—and then regret it for years to come.…

Financial Resilience: The Principles Cities Are Using To Prepare for Climate Change and Cyberterrorism Can Help Them Manage Financial Uncertainty

Financial Resilience: The Principles Cities Are Using To Prepare for Climate Change and Cyberterrorism Can Help Them Manage Financial Uncertainty

It’s time for local leaders to apply the principles of resilience to other challenges, starting with government finances. …

Public Perceptions of the Future of Education

Public Perceptions of the Future of Education

As policymakers work to make decisions about remote learning, critical race theory, public school curriculums and other education policy issues, polls can provide insight into public opinion.…

Gerrymandering: The Battle Lines Are Certainly Drawn

Gerrymandering: The Battle Lines Are Certainly Drawn

Not only has gerrymandering led to increased polarization, it has led to less competitive congressional elections, which almost 97 percent of the time favors the incumbent. …

Should Nonprofits Adapt to the E-Leadership Model?

Should Nonprofits Adapt to the E-Leadership Model?

Forced to adapt to a new norm, technological geniuses were motivated to turn the threats of the pandemic into opportunities for revolutionizing technological solutions to make businesses and all other…

Assessing the Healthcare Infrastructure in Rural India During the COVID Pandemic

Assessing the Healthcare Infrastructure in Rural India During the COVID Pandemic

While the steps taken to nudge rural recovery were essential to reduce income disparity and regional inequity in the long run, localization of industries and employment is the need of…

Culture and Social Equity in Emergency Management

Culture and Social Equity in Emergency Management

In my 17 years as a federal emergency manager, I have seen the power of organizational culture in either empowering or derailing the best intentions. …

Teaching Kindness

Teaching Kindness

I’ve modified my curriculum, with a deliberately huge emphasis on kindness, reminding myself, and all of us, of the importance of threading kindness through everything we say and do.…