Last evening, Professor Jay Davis and I spoke with a group of about 50 students at the Rockefeller Center in a forum on education sponsored by the NAACP chapter at Dartmouth. Professor Davis is both an instructor in the Education Department and the Executive Director for the Summer Enrichment at Dartmouth (SEAD) program through the Tucker Foundation.
[more]Rocky's Policy Research Shop (PRS) has made headlines lately with the announcement of a new $750,000 federal grant. Here's how you can get started:
[more]Just in case you missed them, here's a compiled list of media mentions related to The Rockefeller Center from the preceding two weeks. We've listed mentions of the Center itself, our programs & events, staff, students, alums, and faculty affiliated with the Center that we are aware of. If you know of an article or link that we've missed, please leave a comment and we will gladly update. Week of October 3, 2010:
[more]We are excited to share that the Policy Research Shop (PRS) has been awarded a three-year, $750,000 grant by the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) to continue doing what it does best: helping undergraduates apply what they learn in the classroom to the real world of public policymaking. You can read more of the announcement at Dartmouth Now.
[more]State Senator Matthew Houde ‘91 and State Representative Laurie Harding discuss the New Hampshire House of Representatives and Senate with students in PBPL 45 on October 14, 2010.
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