About the chapter
The Alabama SSN chapter launched in January of 2019. Alabama SSN focuses on connecting its members with policymakers, civic leaders, and journalist on issues related to health and education policy - issues that rank as the top two priorities for the state as well as areas of expertise for Alabama SSN members.
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How Protecting Pets Can Help Victims of Domestic Violence
SSN Key Findings Brief,
Why Teacher Diversity is Valuable for America's Students — And What Should be Done to Promote It
SSN Key Findings Brief,
Latest In the News
Interview on racism among youth and in schools (segment begins at 25:00) Tondra L. Loder-Jackson, WBHM, June 25, 2019.
Tondra L. Loder-Jackson quoted on the role teachers still play in social movements in Caroline Coleburn, "UVA Summit Helping Educators Learn How to Better Teach the Civil Rights Movement" NBC 29, June 27, 2019.
Erin L. Borry quoted on using 'Parks and Recreation' to teach ethics in Matt Windsor, "9 Times 'Parks and Recreation' Taught Us How to Get Real about Ethics" Engaging Local Government Leaders, May 8, 2019.
Erin L. Borry quoted in GeorgeDiepenbrock, "Job Automation Could Hinder Diversity in Public Workforce, Study Finds" The University of Kansas News, October 31, 2018.
Erin L. Borry's research on automation in the public sector and its effect on equity discussed in , "When the Machines Come for Government Jobs, Will Efficiency Crush Equity?," UAB News, May 8, 2019.