Homeroom

JULY 29, 2024

By: Matt Nosanchuk, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Strategic Operations and Outreach, Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education All students deserve access to learning environments that are inclusive and free from discrimination and that nurture their intellect, wellbeing, and creativity, preparing them for success in school and beyond. Books have been the gateway to Continue Reading The post Book Bans Are Not Just Bad Policy; They Can Raise Civil Rights Issues appeared first on ED.g

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GAO (US Government Accountability Office)

JULY 29, 2024

Severe headaches, dizziness, blurred vision, tinnitus, vertigo. About a decade ago, American officials and their families living and working at the U.S. Embassy in Havana, Cuba, started experiencing mysterious symptoms like these. Symptoms usually.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

JULY 29, 2024

What can diagnostics players do to foster widespread adoption of liquid biopsy for early cancer screening?

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Center for Community Progress

JULY 29, 2024

So you want to attend the Reclaiming Vacant Properties Conference (RVP). It sounds awesome, right? Three days of networking, learning relevant skills, and seeing real-life examples of neighborhood revitalization up close. But your boss needs some convincing. After all, you’ll have to be away from your day job and spend money on travel and conference registration—it can be a tough sell for a manager!

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Professional Grant Writer

JULY 29, 2024

Grant proposal writing requires careful planning, research, and execution. Whether you’re new to grant writing or experienced, understanding the timeline from research to. The post From Research to Review: A Breakdown of a Government Grant Proposal Writing Timeline appeared first on Professional Grant Writers.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

JULY 29, 2024

A renewed emphasis on efficient growth could allow software companies to unleash $500 billion in incremental shareholder value.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

JULY 29, 2024

Why is decision making so complex and time-consuming? A new framework could help you make better decisions faster and more efficiently.

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Barrett & Greene

JULY 29, 2024

We love cities. Though we moved out of Manhattan a few years ago for the little town of Bethel, Connecticut, we’ll live the rest of our lives thinking of ourselves as New Yorkers, while still enjoying a place where you can find deer crossing the street at night and the supermarket checkout person knows us by name. But to go back to where we began: We love cities.

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Housing 52

The City Fix

JULY 29, 2024

School buses, intended to provide safe and secure rides for all children, are largely failing kids with disabilities, prompting urgent calls for improvements. “I experienced accessibility problems at least three times a week,” one youth reflected in a student discussion.

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Partnership for Public Service

JULY 29, 2024

A national survey conducted by the Partnership for Public Service in the spring of 2024 found that 65% of U.S. adults agree that “working in the federal government is a good way for a person to serve their community.” By contrast, only 28% disagree, and 6% say they are unsure. The finding offers a potential lifeline to agencies, coming at a time when the federal government continues to lack young talent and suffer from low public trust.

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Speaker: Noratek

Maintaining parks and recreation facilities efficiently is no easy task, especially when faced with scheduling issues, aging infrastructure, and inconsistent inspections. Join us for this insightful webinar where we explore the most common challenges departments like yours are facing and how digital tools like CityReporter can help you streamline operations, ensure safety, and make better use of your resources.

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