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Measuring Equity at the School Level: The Finance Perspective… vertical equity at the intradistrict and school levels in New York City. …
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Capstone Client FAQ… opportunities for a client organization or to conduct research on a pressing social question. Ultimately, Capstone … outside of NYC that require overnight stays to conduct research, NYU Wagner will consider the provision of travel … weeks of field work throughout June-August, and return to New York for the fall semester. For internationally-based …
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Researchers Explore Role of Transportation Networks During Extreme Weather Events… A new report from a team of NYU Wagner researchers explores the … implications for major metropolitan areas beyond the New York region, the focus of this research. Titled “Promoting Transportation Flexibility In …
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Advocacy Lab… method of social change. An advocacy campaign attempts to impact public policy, most often through changes in … community leaders or think-tank experts can play from research and policy analysis to education, lobbying, public …Publication
Intradistrict Equity of Public Education Resources and Performance… performance across 840 elementary and middle schools in New York City. Historically, researchers have studied interdistrict …
Stories
Social Impact, Innovation, and Investment students use team-generated Capstone option to launch startup ideas… piece of their degree. With the first cohort of Social Impact, Innovation, and Investment (SI3) students about to … a peer-to-peer network, he knew it was lacking a social impact factor and turned to Professor Scott Taitel to help … service and policy because I wanted to work with a social impact lens,” he says. “SI3 gave me the intersection where I …
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What Have We Learned from HUDs Moving to Opportunity Program?… five cities-Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York. Researchers wanted to find out to what extent moving … a Better Life? is the first distillation of years of research on the MTO project, the largest rigorously designed …
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To become a better writer, it’s the thought that counts… op-ed, a departure from the statistics-buttressed academic research paper and memo more familiar to Wagner’s graduate … about grammar. He encourages them to dig deeper into their research. For when it comes to writing, he emphasizes, it’s … could access them.” Now, he says, “We are trying something new: train the best writers we have here as communications …
Alumni In Action
Namon Freeman… for some time. While working in Washington, DC Office of City Planning, I realized that I could have the most impact in cities by shaping the urban policy and regulatory … professionals rather than being solely in academia and research. I was very much excited to learn from those who …
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A Qualitative Study of Patients’ Attitudes toward HIV Testing in the Dental Setting… of this type of innovative practice. Thus, elicitation research was undertaken with dental providers, students, and … 19 adults attending a university-based dental clinic in New York City. Overall, patients held very positive attitudes and …
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Alumni Spotlight: AiLun Ku (MPA 2008)… at NYU Wagner, the Equal Justice Initiative, and the Research Center for Leadership in Action, among other social impact organizations. When asked to reflect on how she got to …
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NYU Wagner's John Gershman Recognized by NYU for Outstanding Teaching… the 2017 University Distinguished Faculty Award from New York University, a notable recognition of the strong impact he makes in the classroom and beyond on future leaders … to public service can also be seen in his outstanding research and scholarship on international policy and …
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Creative Courage… Association of Performing Arts Presenters (APAP) and Research Center for Leadership in Action (RCLA) at NYU Wagner … adapt and endure — By learning from the past and making new narratives in moving forward, the LDI experimented with … CONTACT For more information on this research please contact Bethany Godsoe . …
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Overweight, obesity, and inactivity and urban design in rapidly growing Chinese cities… including walking and bicycling. We review the empirical research to identify planning and design strategies that … physical activity in another growing, high-density city – New York City – to suggest strategies that may have relevance for …
Faculty Profile
Richard Maloney… School of Culture, Education, and Human Development at New York University where he teaches courses in managing … Cultural Management and Policy. He previously served as a Research Associate at the Dukakis Center for Urban and … explores how policy networks form and function and the impact they have on the implementation of local cultural …
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An Evening with NYC Government: Wagner Alumni working in NYC Government Share Career Insights with Current Students… of Student and Alumni Engagement (OSAE) and the Wagner City Government Network (WCG), hosted an NYC Government … students to connect with alumni currently working in New York City government. The event featured: Palak Kaushal …
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Bipartisan Panel, with NYU Wagner Dean as a Member, Proposes Path to Improved Government Transparency and Evidence-Based Policymaking… of a secure, digital portal for researchers to study the impact of US government spending on healthcare, education, … titled “The Promise of Evidence-Based Policymaking.” The new portal recommended in the 114-page report —called the …
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Black families, regardless of wealth, face disproportionate risks in childbirth… Aldana of the Census Bureau, authored and published a new study highlighting how health disparities differ based on … Evidence From Linked Administration Data . Wherry’s past research helped the team identify parents using family … on the effects of racism on childbirth as well as its impact on the health of Black women and babies before they …
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Student Spotlight: Jacob Olander (MPA-PNP 2026)… This line of questioning led me to conduct elections research at the Center for Technology and Civic Life, an … voters. At CTCL, I fell in love with pro-democracy research. I quickly realized I wanted to develop stronger skills in quantitative research design and data analytics to more fully contribute …
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Professor Patricia Satterstrom recognized by NYU Wagner with Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) research award… of Management, its Equity Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) research prize for the 2020-21 academic year. A component of … Vouchers Improve Academic Performance? Evidence from New York City.” As a researcher, Satterstrom focuses on how teams … by NYU Wagner with Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) research award …
Capstone Projects
A New Approach to Measuring Need… preventive care in medically under served communities in New York City. Fundamental to PCDCs capital financing activities … Capstone team interviewed experts, conducted literature research, conducted special needs surveys to determine need … A New Approach to Measuring Need …
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Admissions Events Recordings… considering a fellowship or simply curious about the impact of these programs, this event promises to offer a … cutting-edge curriculum, personalized student advising, research fields, and insider tips on navigating the … dive into three of our specializations: Finance, Social Impact, Innovation, & Investment (SI3), and Public Policy. …
Capstone Projects
Developing a Model for Bicycle Ridership… The New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) provides for the … to predict ridership across the study area. The team’s research culminated in a report identifying the important … New York City Department of Transportation …