As someone with a background in public policy making and enforcement, I find it alarming that so much public policy today, particularly in schools, is motivated by fear-of-lawsuit hysteria rather than sound research, cost-benefit analysis, least restrictive means to meet the policy objective and other rational criteria. One extreme example of hysteria-based decision making is ...
Many factors comprise and influence the process of public policy implementation of public policies. Academic researchers have analyzed the process through varying definitions of implementation, descriptions of implementation styles and structures, the roles of implementing actors, and ways of evaluation of public policy implementation. Currently experienced problems and previously established and implemented policies together act ...
Crash is a movie full of racist comments, victims, offenders and irony. It is dramatic and comedic at the same time and gives us perhaps reasons why we act the way we do. Even if you don’t like this movie, you can’t help but acknowledge the important issues raised by it. There is a broad ...
Like many other young undergraduate students, I had my heart set on law school. I didn’t know what I wanted to do in life, and law seemed like the perfect field for the aspiring academic. Prestige, challenging/thoughtful work, and great pay. What top student wouldn’t want to be a lawyer? The stereotypical great student has ...
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