PPA Releases New Issue Brief
Among low-income families, for whom the burden of child care’s high costs hits hardest, the ability to access child care could be the difference between achieving greater prosperity or dropping...
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.
PPA’s Willard K. Walker is Lansing’s own Social Justice Icon
Public Policy Associates Inc., (PPA) would like to recognize affiliated consultant Willard K. Walker for his contributions to promoting diversity, equality, and social justice over many decades. Mr. Walker has...
ViewPPA Welcomes Back Former Michigan House Democratic Leader Sam Singh as Senior Consultant
Sam Singh, former Democratic Leader in the Michigan House of Representatives, has rejoined Public Policy Associates as a senior consultant. Mr. Singh will focus on several key areas, including nonprofit...
ViewPPA Project Manager Reviews Book on Alternatives to Standardized Testing
Public Policy Associates, Inc. (PPA) Project Manager Daniel J. Quinn has published a review of a new book exploring alternatives to standardized testing as a means to assessing students’ knowledge...
ViewPPA Celebrates Day of Racial Healing
Public Policy Associates, Inc. (PPA) celebrated the National Day of Racial Healing today (January 22, 2019). The W.K. Kellogg Foundation established the day in 2017 to...
ViewConnecticut Manufacturing Project Evaluated by PPA Set for Expansion
The state of Connecticut will spend up to $50 million to replicate the success of the Eastern Connecticut Workforce Investment Board’s Manufacturing Pipeline Initiative, created to strengthen the advanced manufacturing...
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