Whether man-made or naturally occurring, large-scale disasters can cause fatalities and injuries, devastate property and communities,…
Jake is three and he is tired. He wants to be picked up and held. “It’s okay sweetie,” his mom, Kate, sings as she reaches down to pick him…
In expanding its program that lets residents vote on public spending, New York City is enlivening democracy and engaging the electorate.
Divisive politicians. Screaming heads on television. Angry campus activists. Twitter trolls. Today in America, there is an “outrage…
“I believe in this generation”: Juan Manuel Santos MC/MPA 1981 delivers 2019 vlog graduation address
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The former president of Colombia and Nobel Peace Prize laureate urged graduates to “lead with a compassionate heart and a positive mind.”
An innovative apprenticeship program is working to bring some of Los Angeles' neediest residents into the city's workforce.
Program OverviewStories enable us to communicate our values as lived experiences rather than abstract principles. They have the power to…
Over the last 10 years, the concept of value has emerged in both business and public life as part of an important process of measuring,…
The literature suggests that collaborative governance efforts typically face three types of challenges: substantive problem-solving…
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Robinson reflects on the leadership lessons of a 37-year career in the Air Force, and how she learned that when an entire team is focused…