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The Value of Capstone Projects to Participating Client Agencies… learning projects, often termed “capstones,” where students combine theory and practice for the benefit of an … strengthening and sustaining its Capstone program from the students’ perspective, and it has seen significant … But we knew less about whether the project work our students performed was helpful to participating Capstone …
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Registration Checklist… schedule, the recommended part-time course load (for students working full-time) is three credits, and the …
Capstone Projects
The Impact of NYC Middle School Closures on Student Achievement… With more than 1.1 million students, the New York City Department of Education (NYC DOE) … the team investigated educational outcomes of interest for students who were in middle school at the time of their …
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Incomplete Grades… Incomplete Grades It is the expectation that students will complete all course requirements on time. Students are penalized for failing to meet course … will be placed on a notice of academic concern. FORMS Incomplete Grade Request Form Course Withdrawal In …
Capstone Projects
Evaluation of Short-Term Outputs and Outcomes of the Teens for Food Justice After-School Program… youth, Teens for Food Justice (TFFJ), powered by Students for Service, brings food equity to urban communities … challenges. In TFFJ’s unique after-school program, students gain expertise in food justice advocacy, health and … change, educational outcomes, and health implications for students and their families. The team conducted an in-depth …
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Education Policy - PhD… in large urban districts improves the performance of students who attend those schools as well as the performance of students who continue to attend other district schools. Or, … school districts improves outcomes for disadvantaged students. Or whether regular education students fare well …
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PADM-GP.2411
Policy Formation and Policy Analysis… The purpose of the course is to deepen students’ understanding of the way in which public policy and … process. A second goal of the course is to sharpen students’ ability to think and write like professional policy analysts. Students will be asked to apply both policy analysis …Publication
Unintended Negative Consequences of Rewards for Student Attendance: Results from a Field Experiment in Indian Classrooms… but had heterogeneous effects after it was removed. Among students with high baseline attendance, the incentive had no … was discontinued, and test scores were unaffected. Among students with low baseline attendance, the incentive low- … attendance, and test scores decreased. For these students, the incen- tive was also associated with lower …
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MPA-MD APPLICATION CHECKLIST… Prospective students who are interested in the MPA-MD program should … to NYU Wagner during your third year of the MD program. Students admitted to the dual-degree program will begin …
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A new methodology for assessing social work practice: The adaptation of the Objective Structured Clinical Evaluation (SW-OSCE)… methodology was originally developed to assess medical students. OSCE is a carefully scripted, standardized, simulated interview, in which students’ interactional skills are observed and assessed. … are described. Findings from a pilot study assessing MSW students’ clinical skills with explicit observable criteria …
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MS in Public Policy Application Checklist… MSPP program is an intensive one-year degree that requires students to be enrolled from August to August, enabling them … Students entering an NYU Wagner master's program are required … the U.S and Canada are recommended, but not required. Students with degrees from institutions based in the United …
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Student Spotlight: Glenda Kee (MPA-PNP)… world to give life, interactive lectures to high school students in India and Nepal with the help of video … has been a great way to connect with fellow international students and do fun things like exploring NYC. My favorite … together to celebrate NYU Wagner’s diversity in cultures. Students share fun facts about their country, bring …
Capstone Projects
Process Evaluation For Opening Act's District 79 Program… innovative, high-quality, and free theater programming to students at under-resourced NYC high schools, giving them … 79 alternative high schools, aiming to ensure that students whose studies were interrupted stay on track for …
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MPA-JD or MUP-JD… MPA-JD and MUP-JD students can "double count" 12 credits between … 18 (MUP) Core course credits [3 credits each] MPA and MUP students both take the following 12 credits of Core … Financial Management In addition to the courses above: MPA students take CORE-GP 1022 Intro to Public Policy MUP …
Alumni In Action
Anu AshokHow would you describe your experience as a Wagner student? My experience at Wagner shaped me into the professional that I am today. Having gone straight from college into graduate school, I lacked certain skills such as memo writing, group project …
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Polly Trottenberg Named Dean of NYU’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School… I look forward to working with the extraordinary faculty, students, staff, and alumni at Wagner, and across NYU, to … of public service leaders and support the research that forms the basis for sound public policy.” From April 2021 …
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Adrian UntermyerHow would you describe your experience as an NYU Wagner student? My experience as an NYU Wagner student was tremendously valuable. Because of the combined NYU undergraduate-graduate dual degree program, I took a variety of courses – such as financial …
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Public Policy Minor… Minor provides a sturdy foundation. Minor Declaration CAS students should email wagner.undergraduate@nyu.edu to declare the minor. Students in other NYU schools can apply for the minor in NYU … is found under College of Arts and Sciences. Curriculum Students must complete a total of 16 credits for the minor …
Faculty Profile
Richard Buery… charter schools providing an excellent education to 15,000 students across New York, Connecticut and Rhode Island. He … early childhood, elementary, middle, and high school students. Richard previously served as deputy mayor for … investments that improved college persistence for NYC students. While in college, Richard founded the Mission Hill …
Capstone Projects
ASSESSING THE EFFECTS OF THE “RACE TO THE TOP” PROGRAM ON STUDENT OUTCOMES… effects of RTT on reading and math scores by comparing students in states that were awarded the RTT grant and students in states that were not. The team detailed its …
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New York City Public High Schools: School Characteristics and the Demand for Specialized Programs… program to gain insight into the choices families and students make when selecting a school. Using regression …
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Evaluating the Impact of the Virtual Classroom Program… across three partner high schools to measure impact on students’ personal confidence and academic achievement. The …
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Does the Racial Composition of the School Environment Influence Children's Body Mass Index?… of the school environment may influence the body mass index (BMI) of children aged 10 to 18 years. This research … and Hispanic girls in schools where fewer than half the students are white. These associations are not found among … of the School Environment Influence Children's Body Mass Index? …
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Public Education in the Dynamic City: Lessons from New York City… their failure to adequately and efficiently educate their students has occupied the national discussion about public … under-financed, inefficient, inequitable and burdened by students with overwhelming needs is particularly well … realities. New York City school children, like many urban students around the country, are more likely to be poor, …