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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.
The Future of Public Education
Public education is finding it difficult to stay relevant. As public schools grapple with severe budget cuts, they also face pressure to transfer tax dollars to outside targets such as…
Public Education and High School Apprenticeship Programs
As workers from the “baby boomer” generation are retiring, serious deficits are occurring especially for jobs that require technical and applied skills. By 2017, more than 2.5 million blue-collar jobs…
Social Learning Matters
The typical high school and college classroom has become a virtual environment. However, online courses rarely incorporate social interaction. As the number of online courses increase, ensuring continuous interaction among…
Local Governments and the Annual Budget Process
The best way to understand a local government’s budget process is by using the systems approach to management. This approach recognizes the interdependence of all major activities within an organization,…
Rutgers PA School First to Receive Int’l Accreditation
The School of Public Affairs and Administration (SPAA) at Rutgers University-Newark was recently awarded full international accreditation from The International Commission on Accreditation of Public Administration Education and Training Programs (ICAPA).…
Rookie Review: Lessons From The Hill
Recently, I had the opportunity to take a weeklong trip to our nation’s capital with my master’s program. This was my first visit to D.C. and I had all sorts…
Culture and Strategy Drive Government Digital Transformation
A recent survey of nearly 4,800 business executives about the challenges of using digital and social technologies in their organizations shared key points on how to build an effective digital…
Engaging Our Youngest Citizens
The 2016 presidential election is a little over 15 months away. With approximately 20 or so candidates between both the Democrat and Republican parties running for their respective nominations, learning…
Congrats Graduate! Now What?
You have just earned your graduate degree in public administration or public policy. Now what? Regardless if you are new to the workforce, a midcareer professional or a retiree making…
The Power of Your MPA
Whether you are a midcareer professional or interested in finding a new career, do not forget to use the power of your MPA degree. Obtaining your MPA means that you…
Preparing New Public Servants for a MultiSector Career
Experienced professionals entering MPA/MPP programs begin their education well aware of the skills needed for advancement. In contrast, recent grads without such experience may not be as adept. In a…