A former communications specialist at Public Policy Associates, Inc. (PPA), Dr. Farhan Bhatti has been appointed to the Lansing School Board. Dr. Bhatti, now a family practice physician, was chosen by the school board to fill one of two vacancies. He will serve through the November 2018 election. “As CEO of Care Free Medical, too often … Continued
Public Policy Associates, Inc. President Dr. Paul Elam called on Michigan leaders to take prompt action to reform the juvenile justice system so that vulnerable children have a better chance to thrive and become productive adults. Dr. Elam laid out his approach in a column for the Center for Michigan’s Bridge Magazine. He noted that … Continued
This coming spring, several of our staff will share their expertise on workforce development programs at national conferences. Public Policy Associates, Inc. (PPA) is at the forefront of workforce development program evaluation and research across the country, currently working in five states. We hope to see you at these key events! Fostering Employer-Driven Talent Pipelines: … Continued
Public Policy Associates, Inc. added to its capacity and strengths in recent months with three new staff members: Maran Subramain, Ph.D., Monica Pepple, and JoVontae (Joe) Butts. Dr. Maran Subramain joined PPA as a research associate II. He brings expert knowledge in designing evaluation frameworks and data-collection instruments, managing quantitative and qualitative databases, and writing … Continued
