PPA Welcomes Two New Interns
For many years, interns have played an important role at Public Policy Associates. Through our long-term relationship with Michigan State University and the Rackham Graduate School Intern Fellowship Program at...
ViewThroughout the year, we like to share each of our success stories. Each news item is an opportunity to learn about an important topic or finding, discover something new about one of our team members, or keep up to date with the research activities in our office. Below you can find our most recent postings.

Contact: Colleen Graber Category: Announcement, Staff News Tags: Intern, Michigan State University, PPA Staff, public policy, Rackham, University of Michigan
For many years, interns have played an important role at Public Policy Associates. Through our long-term relationship with Michigan State University and the Rackham Graduate School Intern Fellowship Program at...
ViewContact: Rob Fowler Category: Press Release, Staff News Tags: PPA Staff
State early education leader succeeds Daniel Quinn, Ph.D., who is leaving the firm in September LANSING, Mich. — Public Policy Associates (PPA) has named Emily Laidlaw its chief strategy officer,...
ViewCategory: Staff Spotlight Tags: PPA Staff
It is not often you see the words “musician” and “accounting” in the same sentence, but that was before Jon Jackinchuk joined the PPA team as controller. Get ready for...
ViewCategory: Staff News Tags: PPA History, PPA Staff
As part of our celebration of 35 years of “better public policy for a better world,” our founder Jeff Padden returns to our offices to share what the early days...
ViewContact: Rebecca Frausel Category: Webinar Tags: Administrative Burdens, American Institutes of Research, Care4Kids, CCDF, Child Care, Child Care Providers, Connecticut, Early Childhood, Illinois, Joanna Meyer, Michigan, Nathan Burroughs, Rose Geoghegan, Smart Start Workforce, University of Chicago, Yale University
PPA is hosting a research webinar alongside research teams from Yale University and the University of Chicago to share insights about provider engagement and experiences of administrative burden in Child...
ViewContact: Tracy Swinburn Category: Staff Spotlight Tags: Cost Benefit Analysis, Policy, PPA Staff, Research
Experienced in the nonprofit, public, private and academic sectors, Tracy Swinburn is an analyst and researcher with over 20 years of experience in a variety of policy sectors. Before joining PPA,...
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