All articles tagged with #policy challenges
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Financial Times
The article discusses the reasons behind France's economic stagnation, highlighting policy challenges and structural issues that hinder growth.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Syracuse.com
Central New York schools are implementing a ban on internet-connected devices during school hours, with students required to store devices in lockers or Yondr pouches, aiming to reduce distractions and bullying, though students and staff anticipate challenges and rule-bending.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Yahoo
The article highlights the vital role of SNAP in supporting millions of Americans facing food insecurity, especially amid rising costs and restrictive policies, with personal stories illustrating both its importance and limitations as a lifeline for working families, disabled individuals, and vulnerable populations.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Statista
The article discusses the global efforts and challenges in moving towards a tobacco-free future, highlighting various country initiatives like France's outdoor smoking ban, Bhutan's historic tobacco prohibition, New Zealand's attempted phase-out, and ongoing debates about the effectiveness and economic impact of such measures, alongside WHO's report on declining global smoking rates.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Hub at Johns Hopkins
Johns Hopkins University will establish a School of Government and Policy in Washington, D.C., as its 10th academic division. The school will leverage the university's expertise in research and discovery to develop data-driven solutions for contemporary policy challenges and effective government. It will emphasize the integration of science, data, and technology in its curriculum, as well as cross-functional skills and capabilities. The School of Government and Policy will be co-located with the School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) at the Hopkins Bloomberg Center, fostering collaboration and interdisciplinary approaches to address national and global issues. The school is projected to serve 200-250 graduate students and will begin accepting students in the fall of 2026.