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Economic Growth Theory with the Convergency model… socio-demographic factors such as foreign born population, education attainment and so on. Our study's time period is …
Capstone Projects
SCALING THE ARUNODAYA (“SUNSHINE FOR THE BLIND”) PROGRAM… India to remove barriers to their attainment of quality education. In 2020, the Government of India required public … goal of reaching more blind students who are in need of education programming. During its 10-day fieldwork in … scaling the Arunodaya program, and offers tools for future impact evaluations. …
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Elective Courses… Education … and practice from public and social finance and social impact investment. Many of the courses have some … finance and one which covers social enterprises and social impact investment. … process evaluation, data collection, causal inference, and impact assessment to cost-effectiveness analysis. …
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Student Spotlight: Emmett Halloran (MPA-PNP 2026)… Co-Chair, who shares how his experience in finance, social impact, and advocacy is shaping his leadership at SPA and his … Morgan to pursuing an MPA at Wagner with a focus on Social Impact, Innovation, and Investment. What inspired that shift … their potential philanthropic legacy and charitable impact. Working with incredibly wealthy individuals, I saw …
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Student Spotlight: Lina Dieudonné (MPA-PNP 2025)… and economics in undergrad. I then worked in social impact consulting before transitioning to a small advocacy … job and chairing a student club. My roles in social impact consulting and advocacy also helped me build strong …
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Faculty-Led Course Overview Discussions… Organizations , Professor Travis St. Clair Economics of Education , Professor Leanna Stiefel Social Impact Investment , Professor Scott Taitel Policy Formation … Economics of Education , Professor Leanna Stiefel Social Impact Investment , Professor Scott Taitel Policy Formation …
Alumni In Action
Breandan Ward… to lead inclusively. It also aligns with my belief that education can be a powerful driver of systemic change, … inclusion as a foundation for innovation, performance and impact. What inspired you to pursue your advocacy roles … importance of amplifying underrepresented voices. What impact do you hope your work makes? I hope my work fosters a …
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NYC Charter and Government Reform… Citizens Union Foundation (CUF) is a nonprofit research, education and advocacy organization that monitors the … actions of government, conducts research, and analyzes the impact of proposed public policy and legislation at the city … the city today. The report focuses on issues such as the impact of term limits, the role of the public campaign …
Faculty Profile
J. Lawrence Aber… and Public Policy at the Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, and University Professor at … University. Currently, he conducts research on the impact of preschool teacher training quality and children's …
Alumni In Action
Brittany Edghill… faculty positions. This work sits at the intersection of education, mentorship, and institutional change, and I have … What advice do you offer to those looking to make an impact in IDBEA? I believe this moment requires resilience, … and obstacles are inevitable. By focusing on long-term impact, building strong partnerships, and embedding …
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The Effects of Salary Change on Measures of Teacher Quality… Given the importance that education has on determining the future direction of our … that increased teachers salaries could have a positive impact on teacher quality over time, but that there might be … period. The Capstone team utilized the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) 1987 and 1993 Student and …
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MPA-MS, Applied Statistics… Science Research [34 credits] Data Science for Social Impact Concentration 24 Core Course credits APSTA-GE 2003 … and Extensions (2) APSTA-GE 2331 Data Science for Social Impact (3) APSTA-GE 2017 Databases and Data Science Practicum … Statistical Computing (3) 6 Data Science for Social Impact Concentration credits APSTA-GE 2062 Ethics of Data …
Alumni In Action
Elisabeth Young… As Program Director I oversee the two programs MindCatcher Education offers. One program connects education leaders of color to an 11-month cohort experience … in unpacking challenging problems in their industry that impact their ability to create generative learning spaces for …
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MPA-MA in Hebrew & Judaic Studies… to help you transform your intentions into action with impact. This program, offered jointly by NYU Wagner and the … international development, public policy, or social impact. And then there’s NYC—arguably the epicenter of Jewish … advocacy, social services, foundations, federations, and education. How long does it take to complete the program? …
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Monitoring and Evaluating Fair Trade Community Based Organizations… how its operations support local economic empowerment, education, health, and women's rights. The Capstone team … evaluation framework to measure and document the social impact of GGP’s partnerships. The team conducted field … that GGP will use to further its mission and conduct an impact evaluation in the future. …
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About NYU Wagner… public interest efficiently and equitably. An NYU Wagner education also cultivates a deep appreciation of the diverse …
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Small Schools, Large Districts: Small School Reform and New York City’s Students… High school reform is currently at the top of the education policy making agenda after years of stagnant …
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Changes in physicians' attitudes toward AIDS during residency training: A longitudinal study of medical school graduates… Understanding the impact of training on the development of physicians' … an acquaintance who is HIV positive mediated the negative impact of homophobia. Notably, cynicism was associated with … implicating intrinsic aspects of training and having an impact on a broad spectrum of outlooks. Accordingly, …
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Admissions Events Recordings… perfect for those who seek a comprehensive yet adaptable education in public policy. Watch the Recording Fellowship … considering a fellowship or simply curious about the impact of these programs, this event promises to offer a … dive into three of our specializations: Finance, Social Impact, Innovation, & Investment (SI3), and Public Policy. …
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Anthony Thomas… clients and helped create internal processes to increase impact and influence. Anthony currently serves as a … congressional and legislative speaker elections, to voter education and issue advocacy efforts. Prior to joining Actum, … for Strategic Planning at the Consortium for Worker Education (CWE). He also served as the Political & …
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2021 AWARDS & DISTINCTIONS… effectiveness of organizations focused on equity in education so they can successfully achieve their missions. At … to growing food justice and community wellness through education. Its SproutEd Program brings garden education to … and adaptable assessment tools to measure the program’s impact, Land to Learn engaged a team to construct effective …
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NYU Wagner Capstone: The Beginning of a Lifelong Journey From Fieldwork in Mozambique to a Career in Social Entrepreneurship… a call to action, but an opportunity to make a lasting impact and address the needs of an organization. Through NYU … so many in the Wagner community go on to do—make a lasting impact for the public good and enhance the effectiveness of a … but also provided service to an organization with lasting impact. Alicia's enthusiasm for social impact started when …
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Primo Lasana… like multi-sector partnerships. What public service impact do you hope to make through your organization and/or … to bring racial justice to the forefront of our work in education. I hope to empower future leaders and create a … but if I had to choose one today, it would be collective impact work–partnering with other organizations to amplify …
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Service learning… initiative that combines community service and action with education, and provides opportunities for students to serve … recommendations to improve its effectiveness and overall impact. During the course of its evaluation, the team …