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Meet the OCS Staff … This dynamic role allows her to draw on her 20 years working in nonprofits, federal service programs, and higher …
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Leanna StiefelLeanna Stiefel, Professor of Economics, teaches courses in multiple regression and economics of education. Her areas of expertise are school finance and education policy, applied economics and applied statistics. Some of her current and recent research …
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FALL 2022 LEAD AND PARKE FELLOWS… corps member where he embraced the challenges of working in low-income communities of color where insufficient … to education. As a LEAD Fellow , Jahmair will be working at Protect the Vote Georgia . … and civic engagement. As a LEAD Fellow , Lia will be working with Mi Familia Vota Georgia where she will support …
Alumni In Action
Vrunda Vaghela… and research projects to influence city policies. Working with professors, practitioners, and community …
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"The Design and Impact of Cash Transfers: Experimental Evidence from Compton, California"Randomly chosen low-income households in Compton, CA received unconditional cash transfers averaging roughly $500 monthly. Half received transfers twice monthly, half quarterly. Eighteen months later, twice-monthly transfers improved food security …
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ADVOCACY PLAN FOR DISMANTLING THE SCHOOL-TO-PRISON PIPELINEThe Arthur Project (TAP) is a nonprofit organization that pairs middle schoolers in the Bronx with Master of Social Work clinicians-in-training for professional mentorship. Through individual-, group-, and family-based work, TAP aims to “foster a profound …
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Liliana Sanchez Montenegro… it was what I needed. Through my previous work experience working for pre-trial detainees, I realized that it is … to grow my managerial skills. I realized that I enjoy working with teams to create change, and Wagner had the …
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Executive MPA-MSW APPLICATION CHECKLISTFill out your online application. Applications for the EMPA/MSW dual degree program are only available during the Fall intake. Online applications must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time on the day of the deadline. Any mailed application …
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Shuai Ren… of school, and I benefited a lot from the combination of working and studying during my time in the program. Describe …
Alumni In Action
Neil ReillyCan you describe your current job duties? I manage a policy analysis team that works with teams across the agency to provide insight and recommendations to agency and city leadership. Why did you choose Wagner for graduate school? I chose Wagner for …
Capstone Projects
Health Plus PHSP, Inc.At Health Plus, one of New York Citys largest managed care organizations, the resident worked on several organizationwide projects, including implementing a performance improvement program. The goal of the program is to develop a culture of continuous …
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Harlem Hospital CenterAt Columbia Affiliation, Harlem Hospital Center, the resident had the opportunity to observe several departments and worked primarily in Faculty Practice and the Medicine Clinic. One of the residents major projects involved the Advanced Access …
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Integrating Sanitation Into Development Sectors… development field by conducting interviews with experts working in sanitation and conducted remote interviews with …
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Supporting Economic Development Through Local Governments The United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) supports local development and government reform through finance and governance programs, and assists in the decentralization of developing countries. UNCDF offers “last mile” finance models that unlock …
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Designing Optimal Grandfathering Provisions in a Regulatory Context… Integrity at NYU School of Law is a nonpartisan think tank working to deliver economic and legal analysis in support of …
Alumni In Action
Florence JuillardWhy did you choose Wagner for graduate school? I chose Wagner for a few reasons. First, I knew that their class schedule was flexible and I was intent on exploring my career further through internships in different nonprofits and city agencies while at …
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What Enables Teams of Social Workers to be More Effective?Professor Erica Foldy explains how the characteristics of a social work team can enhance or hinder effectiveness. …
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David Bohnett Public Service Fellowship… Fellows . FELLOWSHIP CRITERIA An explicit interest in working for municipal governments to solve our most urgent … Josh studied History and Political Science while working as an educator at several nonprofits that aimed to … analysis. His passion for public service blossomed while working with the Office of NYC Council Member Carlina Rivera, …
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Bonding, bridging, and linking: How social capital operated in New Orleans following Hurricane KatrinaIn the past decade, social capital has been explored internationally in the disaster and social work literature, particularly in terms of historical oppression and limited economic resources of disadvantaged communities. Social capital in the United …
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Capstone: Measuring Youth Perception of Global Citizenship and Identity… Student Erica Waples outlines her learning experiences working for the Education Development Center for her Capstone …
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Bora LeeCan you tell us a bit about your job responsibilities? I'm the Chief of Staff at Fifth Avenue Committee. Our mission is to advance economic, social, and racial justice in New York City through integrated community-centered affordable housing, grassroots …
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Kathleen Wetzel ApltauerCan you tell us a bit about your job responsibilities? The courses I teach include International Capstone: Advanced Projects, Economics of International Development, and Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning in Global Affairs. My evaluation work focuses on …
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The Effects of Job Loss on Older WorkersThis article uses data from the Health and Retirement Study to examine the employment patterns of workers aged 50 and above who have experienced an involuntary job loss. Hazard Models for returning to work and for exiting post displacement employment are …
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Job Loss and Employment Behavior of Older WorkersThis article uses data from the Health and Retirement Study to examine the employment patterns of workers aged 50 and above who have experienced an involuntary job loss. Hazard models for returning to work and for exiting post-displacement employment are …