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Sharon Maccini new director of Ford School BA program

Jul 9, 2013
Congratulations to economist Sharon Maccini, who becomes the new director of the Ford School's undergraduate degree program in public policy on July 15. Maccini follows predecessor Edie Goldenberg after two significant years of leadership. In her...

Kristin Seefeldt on facing and fixing rising child poverty

Jun 26, 2013
A new national survey released in June shows that child poverty is on the rise, with more than 23 percent of American children living below the poverty line. This comes as the nation's economy slowly recovers, but the survey shows that...