Category: Article
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Bipartisan group of state lawmakers calls for big changes to improve U.S. public schools
The group wants states to pattern their educational systems on high-performing nations. Source: Bipartisan group of state lawmakers calls for big changes to improve U.S. public schools
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Toward Equity and Inclusion in Policing
Much of what drives conflict and causes it to escalate begins well before law enforcement becomes involved. Government alone cannot be the sole actor in prevention. The entire community must work together to address the deeper racial inequities that exist across all major indicators of success in our society. Source:…
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State Senator Says Organizations Already Hold the Key to Long-Term Improvement | Blogrige The Official Baldrige Blog
Source: State Senator Says Organizations Already Hold the Key to Long-Term Improvement | Blogrige The Official Baldrige Blog
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Millennials and Government – Is There an App for That?
As the first generation to be digital natives, millennials have spawned a rush to create digital platforms that provide greater transparency, connectivity and information access to public services. Their attitudes about government offer exciting opportunities for transforming governance far beyond the digital realm. Now, the public sector must innovative programs…
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Leadership Skills for the Complex Adaptive Organization
A previous PA Times Online column proposed that public administration is facing headwinds that require a radical transformation from the traditional hierarchical system. This transformation requires decentralized, “tree” organizations, characterized by initiative, flexibility and collaboration. Effective adoption of these characteristics will require different skills and abilities from what are commonly…
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Young Workers Without College Degrees Face Uncomfortable Truths | RAND
…policymakers need to constantly remind themselves that workforce training and labor policy must focus on the technology-driven jobs of tomorrow. Read on… http://www.rand.org/blog/2016/06/young-workers-without-college-degrees-face-uncomfortable.html
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DVRPC > Connections 2045 > Future Forces
Cool opportunity to share your vision of the Philadelphia region. Read and share your thoughts and dreams. http://www.dvrpc.org/connections2045/futureforces/
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Cross-Sector Collaboration Links Data to Communities It Can Help
Government agency data is rich with insights into potential challenges faced by communities. Yet some community organizations need assistance in accessing and utilizing the data. In 2000, a local Baltimore-based alliance was formed to help community organizations use government data, like property records and vital statistics. See how this peer-learning…
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How Baldrige Encouraged a People to Be Innovative, Community Focused
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Work for Free? The HR Challenge: Employer-Intern Relationships | PA TIMES Online
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