April 3, 2019
Abortion rights in the United States are under attack. Access to the medical procedure has been declining in recent years. With the retirement of Justice Kennedy last summer, women’s health advocates worry about the possibility of a nationwide abortion ban in the coming years. However, there was a time in the United States when abortion […]
April 3, 2019
Without a doubt, my favorite (and most dramatic) piece of legislation is Colorado Amendment 64 of 2012, commonly known as the recreational marijuana bill. This amendment to Colorado’s state constitution has been the catalyst to countless conversations, debates, and arguments. The potential consequences of placing what was once considered a highly addictive gateway drug in the […]
April 3, 2019
Public administrators in the State Board of Education and district school boards face an uphill battle. Funding usually comes from federal, state, and local sources. Federal funding in South Carolina averages about 11% with state (46%) and local (44%) funding splitting the rest, according to the appropriations bill ratified by the SC General Assembly in […]
April 3, 2019
Congratulations to my colleague and friend, Dr. Marc Bonica (@mbonica), for a great presentation of “Learned the Hard Way: A Model of Executive Leadership Competencies” at the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) National Congress, held in Chicago in March 2019. Marc was able to present at the conference and the paper is forthcoming. Link […]