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How Social Media Moves New York, Part 2: Recommended Social Media Policy for Transportation Providers… service information at rush hour and with longer-form discussions on blogs as needed - Engaging : Responding …
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ADDRESSING THE SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH EDUCATION GAP IN THE US… health education gap in the US. Only 29 states require any form of sex education and the gap in education is growing due …
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Operational and Cost Analysis for a New Educational ModelThe administration of Middle School 223 seeks to transform the school into a combination middle and high school. The newlyformed nonprofit organization Arete Education will offer afterschool programming to all MS/HS 223's students, extending the …
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28th Annual Kovner-Behrman Health ForumOn Thursday, April 10, NYU Wagner hosted the 28th Annual Kovner-Behrman Health Forum. Moderated by Dean Sherry Glied, the panel featured experienced health leaders Pamela Brier, former president and CEO of Maimonides Medical Center; Jeanne Lambrew, …
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Power Differences in the Construal of a Crisis: The Immediate Aftermath of September 11, 2001… of the terrorist attacks. We conceptualize power as a form of social distance and find that position power (but not …
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Evaluating and Expanding Primary Education Opportunities in NicaraguaProject Alianza (Alianza) is a development project that forms community alliances to build schools and provide educational opportunities for children on private coffee plantations. In Nicaragua, almost a half million school-aged children are not enrolled …
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Event Summary: From Urban Decay to Urban AgricultureBy Ariel Bernstein (NYU Steinhardt, Food Studies) and Mikeala Sparks (MUP, International Development) The Wagner Food Policy Alliance (WFPA) recently hosted “From Urban Decay to Urban Agriculture,” an event co-sponsored by the Urban Planning Student …
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Understanding and Measuring Endowment in Public Charities… details newly available data on endowment contained in the Form 990 since 2008. More than 43% of organizations report …
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Collections Loan and Management Strategy… lending and borrowing policies. This review took the form of a gap analysis that compares current policies with …
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To become a better writer, it’s the thought that counts… Blaylock to teach his four-week module. Interestingly, the form that Blaylock teaches in his workshop is the op-ed, a … students. If they give it enough time, they can master the form: drive home an argument, offer evidence, acknowledge …
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CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE IN BREAST CANCER CAREEmblemHealth, one of the largest nonprofit health plans in the United States, formed through the merger of Group Health Incorporated and the Health Insurance Plan of Greater New York in 2006. Headquartered in Manhattan, EmblemHealth's goal is to provide …
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Evaluation of mission, vision, and current organizational infrastructureFounded in 2008, Girl Be Heard (GBH) is a theatre company that sets the stage for girls to inspire local and global change. GBH is currently in an exciting period of expansion and opportunity and engaged a Capstone team to evaluate its current mission, …
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Commencement & Convocation FAQ… be directed back to the rest of this Convocation Tickets form once you have completed the necessary steps. 4. Do I and … limitations? Yes. Please indicate on the Ticket Request Form if you need ADA accessibility for your guest(s). 6. …
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The Financial Diaries: How American Families Cope in a World of UncertaintyThe ideal of the American Dream seems increasingly out of reach, even for many families who are trying to do everything right. To find out why, Jonathan Morduch and Rachel Schneider followed 235 low- and middle-income families as they navigated a year of …
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Distinguishing Good Schools from Bad in Principle and Practice: A Comparison of Four MethodsFor over a decade, perhaps no other issue in education has generated the same level of debate and policy activity as school accountability. At their most basic, accountability policies tie school rewards and sanctions to measures of school performance, …
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Event Recap: 28th Annual Kovner-Behrman Health ForumOn Thursday, April 10, NYU Wagner hosted the 28th Annual Kovner-Behrman Health Forum. Moderated by Dean Sherry Glied, the panel featured experienced health leaders Pamela Brier, former president and CEO of Maimonides Medical Center; Jeanne Lambrew, …
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Health Improvements in BRIC Cities: Moscow, São Paulo, and Shanghai, 2000–10… large reductions in chronic cardiovascular diseases in the form of IHD and stroke, but they remain the leading causes of …
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Adrian Untermyer… doing today? Wagner taught me how to communicate in every form and equipped me with the skills I needed to present …
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Master of Science in Public Policy (STEM-Designated)Evaluating policy challenges and developing well-reasoned solutions. …
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Health Improvements in BRIC Cities: Moscow, São Paulo, and Shanghai, 2000–10… large reductions in chronic cardiovascular diseases in the form of IHD and stroke, but they remain the leading causes of …
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Highlights from the Class of 2024 ConvocationIn the storied theater of the New York City Center, graduates, loved ones, faculty, staff, and administrators gathered to celebrate at NYU’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service Convocation ceremony on Thursday, May 16. The ceremony honored …
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Social Hierarchy: The Self-Reinforcing Nature of Power and StatusHierarchy is such a defining and pervasive feature of organizations that its forms and basic functions are often taken for granted in organizational research. In this review, we revisit some basic psychological and sociological elements of hierarchy and …
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The centre cannot hold: Arrival, margins, and the politics of ambivalence introduction to ‘arrival at the margins’, a special issue of migration studiesThis special issue calls on scholars to simultaneously centre and unsettle the margin: to recognise the multiplicity of margins as politically generative spaces, frequently contoured by sustained and varied forms of mobility. Taken together, the studies …
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When is ATE Enough? Rules of Thumb and Decision Analysis in Evaluating Training Programs… Second, under more restrictive parametric and functional form assumptions, the paper develops intuitive …