School Meals in the Time of COVID-19
Schools have always played an important role in ensuring children have access to enough of the healthy foods they need to learn and grow. When school is in session, students...
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Schools have always played an important role in ensuring children have access to enough of the healthy foods they need to learn and grow. When school is in session, students...
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Policymakers, funders, and practitioners often turn to research and evaluation to learn about the outcomes and impacts of their efforts to make positive change. To ensure maximum insights, evaluation and...
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In April, Public Policy Associates, Inc. (PPA) released an issue brief analyzing the digital gap for Michigan students. The brief, Digital Inequities and Disparities: Technology Access for Michigan Students, examined...
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Those with missions to serve the public–government agencies, philanthropies, community-based organizations, and others—are faced with increased demands due to the pandemic. Organizations must tackle the immediate challenges, but they can...
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The staff members of PPA have been adjusting to the new ways of working and limitations on day-to-day activities. Here, some of the staff share how they have found ways...
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Michigan’s unemployment rate has soared because of the Covid-19 pandemic, and economic uncertainty will hover for the foreseeable future. Nearly half of the state’s workers are in occupations considered to...
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