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Maintaining Our Resolve
As public administrators it is our duty to work toward making our society more equitable and just. It is difficult to understand why police brutality remains prevalent in our communities…
COVID-19 Communication and Deaf Americans
Deaf Americans have been requesting the presence of American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters at government briefings. It is important that they have equal access to vital public information.…
The Affordable Care Act, 5-4, and the Legacy of the Roberts Court: Part 1
The question of the Supreme Court’s legitimacy, that is, the public’s perception that politicians were given lifetime appointments to the high court, is of great concern for the Chief Justice.…
Structural Racism is a Growing Public Health Concern: Time to Disrupt the Status Quo
Now that racism is finally being recognized as an entrenched public health concern, we must begin to intentionally disrupt the status quo by acknowledging that racism is inherent in all…
As COVID Cancels Everest Climbing Season, Regulators Should Use the Pause to Get into Shape
The COVID-19 pandemic canceled the 2020 Everest climbing season. We should be using that pause to continue working out lasting and sustainable solutions to help safeguard climbers, ecosystems and local…
Hampton Roads ASPA Chapter 2020 Awards
The Hampton Roads (Virginia) Chapter of ASPA has recognized an outstanding practitioner, a distinguished scholar and a public administration student during the 2020 program year. …
COVID-19 and Mental Health: The Pursuit of Happiness
National mental health policies should be concerned both with mental disorders and with broader issues that promote mental health. Mental health promotion should be mainstream in governmental and nongovernmental policies…
The “New Normal”: The Post-Pandemic Workplace
Across the nation, government leaders at all levels are now seeking to phase the workforce back into traditional settings. This will require patience and reflection as they attempt to create…
Retirement Systems and Pensions Plans
Retirement systems and pensions are not the end-all-be-all. However, they do provide a great means and sense of security. This article will go over various types of plans. …
Reimagining Africa in Post Pandemic, and Post DfID (UK Aid Office)
Africa is now contending with both the pandemic and the announcement that the UK’s department for international development (DfID) will be merged with the foreign office. These two unfolding events…
Class is Now in Limbo: Determining the New Normal of Education
We are now starting month five of the COVID-19 crisis, and education administrators along with public leaders will need to quickly determine the best path forward for students of all…
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