The American presidential nomination process is one of the most extensive, difficult and costly processes in the world. This guide can help you understand the process.
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Author: Policy Connection
No Pay, No Work – Detroit Educator’s “Sickout” Protest
Detroit Public School teachers gathered in protest, closing 94 of the 97 district schools for two-days.
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Does Michelle Obama have a political agenda that allows her to pursue personal ambitions while working to bolster her husband’s legacy?
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This a brief review of Mayor Marty Walsh’s State of the City address and Governor Charlie Baker’s State of the Commonwealth address. In both addresses, they managed to address their 2015 achievements and administrative plans for the 2016 year.
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As the profound speaker that he is, President Obama delivered his last State of the Union address with eloquence, confidence, and a necessary brashness.
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President Obama signed the “Every Student Succeeds Act” into law yesterday, more or less replacing the No Child Left Behind Act that was a staple of former President George W. Bush’s national agenda.
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Race Amity is a tradition that comes as a counter to the traditional discourse on race in our country which has been one of blame-grievance-rejection cycle which has not been successful in moving us forward into an era of overcoming racial oppression and racial prejudice.
Read More…Looking More Like Scandinavia
The criminal justice system is one such area wherein the United States could indeed revisit its policies that target some of its poorest citizens and stand to look more like Scandinavia.
Read More…A New Direction for Corporate Philanthropy
Has giving back become a trend amongst large corporations? Throughout the years, corporations have taken a new step in giving back to the global community. […]
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