About the chapter
New Jersey - Philadelphia SSN is comprised of members from a number of universities in the Garden State and the Philadelphia area. Our chapter members contribute meaningful policy research on a variety of topics, including education, economic and racial inequality, criminal justice, social welfare, immigration, and health care. This chapter was founded in 2014.
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Why We Need to Address Criminal Legal Fees
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Joanna Kempner quoted on comparing clusterheads to the 1980s HIV activists who also boldly experimented with unapproved drugs by Katherine Ellison, "A New Treatment May Halt Cluster Headaches. But Some Say Psychedelic Drugs Are the Real Answer" The Washington Post, April 3, 2021.
"Texas Outages Shed Light on a Different Kind of Infrastructure: Human," Dan Treglia, Opinion, The Hill, February 25, 2021.
"Biden Stimulus Plan an Overdue Lifeline for Home Health Aides," Cati Coe, Opinion, NJ.com, February 18, 2021.
Joanna Kempner quoted on gendered responses to migraine and women being three times more likely to suffer migraines and are often treated differently than men by Janet Steen, "Wrestling With the Ghosts In My Head" Longreads, February 2019.
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