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The American Society for Public Administration is the largest and most prominent professional association for public administration. It is dedicated to advancing the art, science, teaching and practice of public and non-profit administration.
The American Society for Public Administration is the largest and most prominent professional association for public administration. It is dedicated to advancing the art, science, teaching and practice of public and non-profit administration.
Accountability, Checks, Balances and Good Governance
The system of checks and balances in Egypt is fading away over time, with clear dominance for the Executive authority and the Head of the Republic. This is a matter…
State and Local Education Have Dinner Together: Who’ll Pick Up the Check?
Whoever brings the money to a part of public education shall enjoy majority control. In some cases, funds have flowed from the localities to the state and then back to…
The Benefits of Integrative Learning Techniques in Undergraduate Public Administration Classes
One of Gregg Buckingham’s central teaching tenets is providing students with opportunities in class to do what public administrators do in their professional lives. The intent is to help students…
Governor Favorability Ratings as an Accurate Reflection of Effective Public Management? A Need for Further Areas of Research
In an era of heightened political divisiveness, favorability ratings published for each of the 50 state executives can either bolster existing public contempt or fortify established support along ideological lines.…
Gunning for Understanding: Facebook and the Gun Control Debate in America
Guns, an American Conversation has served to demonstrate that technology can be used for noble aims in democratic participation. Facebook’s ability to connect individuals who may have never otherwise met…
Social Equity, Health and Healthy Food Access
Improved health outcomes are a broad policy and social equity concern. Access to fresh, healthy and less processed foods is a key factor in health outcomes. Reducing areas without access…
The First Step Toward Restorative Justice for Native Americans and African Americans Is an Official Apology
This is the second in a series of columns related to achieving restorative justice for Native Americans and African Americans. These groups are living with the pervasive, negative consequences of…
The Far-Reaching Impacts of Work on Democracy
In our current democracy, we struggle to balance polarized issues such as freedom and authority, justice and due process, diversity and equality, human rights and communal obligations, and participation and…
Celebrating the Fight for Women’s Suffrage: An Interview with Nancy Tate
Lauren Bock Mullins recently took time to interview Nancy Tate, former executive director of the national League of Women Voters, about her time at the League, the struggle for women…
ASPA Evergreen Chapter Fosters International Public Administration
David Broom, Governor Toshizo Ido, and Mary Van Verst, representing ASPA’s Evergreen Chapter to welcome the Hyogo Legislative Assembly For 15 years, the ASPA Evergreen Chapter has had an international…
Accountability Begins with Ourselves
Most discussions about accountability address the organization and deal with after-the-fact issues such as poor performance. However, accountability must first be grounded in the individual. …
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