Image credit: Victoria Heath on Unsplash As someone who grew up in an activist family, Corryn Freeman understands the importance of intergenerational organizing and uplifting the work of youth leaders. Currently the executive director of Future Coalition, a 501c4 nonprofit that resources movement building solutions led by and for young people, Freeman is intentional...
Watch the inaugural event in honor of the late policy entrepreneur and founder of New America and the Climate Leadership Council, Ted Halstead. This new event series will bring together business, environmental, and political leaders to discuss the most relevant climate policy topics of the day and explore opportunities for lasting solutions. The Council released...
Inspired to illustrate all that the U.S. Postal Service makes possible, the People4USPS is a collective of people across the country amplifying stories and sharing creative interventions in solidarity with postal workers organizing against privatization. Scalawag editor Zaina Alsous sat down with Nicole Misha and Katie Moore, two collaborators on the project, to ask...
Integrating climate with trade policy has emerged as an area of bipartisanship in Congress. In a recent joint letter to President Biden, Senators Kevin Cramer (R-ND) and Chris Coons (D-DE) urged the president to consider trade policies with the European Union and other U.S. allies that reduce global emissions, increase exports of cleaner U.S. energy, and strengthen...
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND), member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, joined the Climate Leadership Council for a conversation about bipartisan opportunities surrounding the integration of climate and trade policy. Excerpts and full video are below. On an America First Approach to Trade and Climate: “It seems to me that for too...
Join us for an in-depth discussion about urban places Exploring Urban Excellence:Sustaining Vibrant Urban Places in an Era of Social DistancingThursday, July 16, 2020 at 1:00 pm EDT Bringing people, ideas, goods and services together are hallmarks of urban life. So how are places designed with that in mind adapting to the challenges—both immediate and prolonged—of...
MEDIA ADVISORY National Academy of Public Administration to Host Conversation with OPM Director Kiran Ahuja Post Date: December 02, 2021 Director Ahuja Will Discuss Challenges Facing Federal Workers & Leaders WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Academy of Public Administration’s Standing Panel on the Public Service will host a conversation with Kiran Ahuja, Director...
MEDIA ADVISORY National Academy of Public Administration to Host Conversation with OMB Deputy Assistant Director Dustin Brown Post Date: January 20, 2022 EOM Panel and Brown Will Discuss Biden PMA Vision and PMA Learning Agenda WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Academy of Public Administration’s Standing Panel on Executive Organization and Management (EOM) will host a...
About the Rudy Bruner AwardThe Rudy Bruner Award for Urban Excellence is a national design award that recognizes transformative urban places that contribute to the economic, environmental, and social vitality of American cities. A program of the Bruner Foundation (based in Cambridge, MA), the RBA offers more than three decades of research, evaluation and writing on...
By Emma Halper, Joan Tabachnick, and Rachel King Where is the guidance for conversations about concerning sexual behavior among college students? Where are the conversations about a wide range of sexual behaviors, intentions, motivations, and situations? While there are no easy answers to such complex student interactions, there is a piece of the puzzle that has been...