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.
Leaders
Latest Contributions
The Messy Necessity of Community Buy-In for Philly’s Supervised Injection Site
Key Findings Brief,
Focus on Students Not Standardized Testing
Policy Recommendation,
Latest in the News
"National Security Risks and the American Weak Link," Cynthia Golembeski (with ), Council on Foreign Relations Think Global Health, October 14, 2020.
"A Healthy Constitution," Jennifer Prah Ruger, Health and Well Being, Royal Society of Arts , September 25, 2020.
Sara Goldrick-Rab quoted on the idea that college students can be homeless ... by Helen Ubi, "This Nonprofit Planned to Offer Housing to Homeless College Students. Then the Pandemic Hit" The Charlotte Observer, September 3, 2020.
"Our Best Bet—Legislating a Robust Right to Peaceably Assemble ," Tabatha Abu El-Haj, Balkinization, August 11, 2020.
Douglas S. Massey quoted by Richard Kahlenberg, "The Low-Wage Mothers of Color Who Want to Become Suburban Moms" The American Prospect, August 4, 2020.
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