By Jonathan Paul Katz, Policy Advisor and Presidential Management Fellow, Office of Disability Employment Policy As an autistic adult who works on disability policy, I often receive articles from friends
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A convergence of the COVID-19 pandemic and modern technology, followed by historically low unemployment numbers, created a new paradigm, a workforce without walls. This new workforce has fewer geographic borders
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The Academy’s Grand Challenge of Connecting Individuals to Meaningful Work indicates that an individual’s work requires several elements to be meaningful and should provide people with a sense of fulfillment
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Each year, the Academy comes together for its Fall Meeting, where speakers from the private and nonprofit sectors, academics, and leaders from all levels of government discuss contemporary issues in
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At the Center for Intergovernmental Partnerships, we seek to identify cross-agency collaborations that promote program assessment, design, and implementation for state, local, tribal, and territorial governments. On October 6, 2022,
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Recently, the Center for Intergovernmental Partnerships worked with Results for America staff on a panel addressing effective intergovernmental collaboration. During that session, RFA referenced several programs, some of which reflect
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By Jim Cook, MITRE Vice President for Strategic Engagement and Partnerships Our nation currently faces a cybersecurity and technology workforce gap that impacts the public and private sectors alike. The
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By Henry Cisneros and Sarah Rosen Wartell, Academy Fellows. On November 15, 2021, President Biden signed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). The IIJA will provide $550 billion in
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On November 15th, 2021, President Biden signed the Infrastructure Investments and Jobs Act (IIJA). The IIJA is an investment in America’s infrastructure that will provide $550 billion in new investments
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The pandemic and related economic disruptions have simultaneously fueled a labor shortage and a loss of jobs in the United States. Early in the pandemic, the labor force participation rate
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The IIJA is a $1.2T bipartisan funding measure that, while not explicitly written to address climate change, contains funding for renewable energy and resilient infrastructure improvements. It directs over $100B
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This is a repost article from the Urban Institute written by Libby Doyle and Leah Sakala. Access the PDF here. KEY TAKEAWAYS Cities have made new investments in nonpolice entities
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